Where the wild things are / story and pictures by Maurice Sendak

Author:: Sendak, Maurice
Published:: [New York] : Harper & Row, publishers, [1988]
Edition:: 25th anniversary edition 1.
Physical Description:: 40 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 27 x 28 cm

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Summary:

Max sails to the land of the wild things, where he becomes their king.

Subject(s):

Fantasy
Monsters—Fiction

ISBN:

0060254920
9780060254926

Note:

"Copyright 1963 by Maurice Sendak."
Winner of the Caldecott Medal in 1964.
"This special edition of Where the wild things are, signed by the author and including a signed original drawing, is limited to two hundred and twenty copies"-- Card mounted inside clamshell box.
Bound in blue leather with an illustration of Max, repeated from the t.p., stamped in gilt in lower right corner. Illustrated endpapers, all edges gilt. In a lined clamshell box with a color illustration mounted on upper board.
LC has copy 63.

Awards:

Caldecott Medal, 1964.

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