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Title: Lot of 20 volumes Author: Sendak, Maurice Place: New York, et al. Publisher: Date: 1952-94 Description: With: A Hole is To Dig. 2 copies: early printing, green cloth-backed boards (bookplate); & 2nd Ed., black cloth-backed boards, dj. Harper, [1952]. * DeJong. The Wheel on the School. Gift inscription. Harper, [1954]. * DeJong. The Singing Hill. Dj price clipped. Harper, [1962]. * Graves. The Big Green Book. Crowell-Collier, [1962]. * Krauss. A Very Special House. Wraps. Scholastic, [1970]. * Lanes. Down the Rabbit Hole. Dj. Atheneum, 1971. * Jarrell. Fly by Night. Dj. FSG, [1976]. * The Juniper Tree and other tales from Grimm. Wraps. FSG, [1976]. * Jarrell. The Bat-Poet. Wraps. 1st Collier Ed. [1977]. * Seven Little Monsters. Wraps. Harper, [1977]. * Corsaro. The Love for Three Oranges. FSG, [1984]. * E.T.A. Hoffmann. Nutcracker. 4to. Dj. Bodley Head, [1984]; plus an uncorrected proofs/non-consecutive pages, wraps (only 12 pages plus covers). * In Grandpa’s House. Dj. Harper, [1985]. * The Cunning Little Vixen. Dj. FSG, [1985]. * Stockton. The Griffen and the Minor Canon. Wraps. Harper, [1986]. * Zolotow. Mr. Rabbit and the Lovely Present. Dj. Harper, [1990]. * Opie, ed. I Saw Esau. Dj. Candlewick, [1992]. * Program for The Cunning Little Vixen, in Encore Seattle Opera, 1994/95 Seasons, (Sendak did illustrations for book version), wraps. Together, 20 volumes. Illustrations by Sendak. 12mo to 4to. Mostly cloth and/or boards, 9 in jacket; 7 in wrappers. Various printings, mostly firsts. Lot Amendments Condition: Condition varies, most with edge wear, soiling, occasional bumps and/or foxing, other slight wear; from good to near fine. Item number: 187963