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CALDECOTT & CO., Notes on Books and Pictures.

CALDECOTT & CO., Notes on Books and Pictures.

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CALDECOTT & CO., Notes on Books and Pictures.

by Sendak, Maurice 1928-2012

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New York: Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1988. Illustrated by b/w line drawings and vignettes. Stated First (separate trade) edition. Blue publisher's review slip and 2-page FSG review from Helene Atwan [now Director of Beacon Press] laid in. Black cloth printed gilt with topboard emblem illustration (cat with fleeing girl in mouth). 8vo. pp. [viii], 214, [1] Notes on First Publication. Fine/Near Fine/Unclipped price in mylar. Tiny chip/nicks to bottom corner of rear jacket flap. Beatrice Potter, Jean de Brunhoff, Maxfield Parrish, Walt Disney, and Erik Blegvad are several artists mentioned in the 32 Sendak shorts with notes..

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Title
CALDECOTT & CO., Notes on Books and Pictures.
Author
Sendak, Maurice 1928-2012
Book Condition
Used
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
New York: Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1988.
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Point of Sale (by phone or fax), Checks, MO, drafts in US Funds. MA residents invoiced 6.25% Sales Tax. We cost (drop) ship world-wide via USPS, but will ship via other specified carriers and by your account number via pick-up service. We ship promptly in professional packaging. In office for questions 5am-3pm EST Mon-Sat @ (508) 867-3434 (calls returned on complete messages including book title or number) or 24/7 secure fax. Notify us of intent to return within 3 days of receipt in original packaging and matching post. On March 31 2018 (9-3) we will be at Flamingo Eventz Boxborough (MA) Paper Town with bindings and cards. Hope to see you there

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