Hector Protector and As I Went Over the Water [First Edition, Signed for Parrish Books]

Maurice Sendak

First Edition. Hardcover. Book in Fine condition / Dust jacket in Fine condition. Item #4950

A lovely fine copy of this book of two nursery rhymes with pictures by Maurice Sendak, and SIGNED by him for Parrish Books at Sendak's home in Connecticut in February 2004. SIGNED on the half-title page. Originally published in 1965, the publication date of this edition is unknown but HarperCollins began publishing in 1990. This is a lovely shiny yellow library binding with delicate illustrated dustjacket and wonderful illustrations. But it is the scarce Sendak signature that makes this book special. 54 pp.

A lovely collectible.

Price: $225.00  other currencies