Maurice Sendak
In the Night Kitchen
Harper & Row
1970
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A nice first edition of this classic and controversial picture book, the recipient of a Caldecott Honor in 1971.
- Maurice Sendak (American).
- [New York]: Harper & Row, [1970].
- 40 pages.
- Quarto.
- Original tan boards with illustrated paper label affixed to the front board and illustrated dust jacket, with a contemporary gift inscription, and with dust jacket priced $4.95 and 10/70 on front flap and 7 titles on the back flap.
Both an entertaining tale of nighttime cooking and a subtle commentary on childhood psychology, this book has stirred controversy since its publication, and has frequently appeared on banned books lists. A provocative, historically important book that will transfix both children and adults.
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Very GoodDust jacket lightly worn at corners and spine, with a few small tears.
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