Nutcracker

by E. T A. Hoffmann, Maurice Sendak, Illustrations

$1,500 · Offered by Burnside Rare Books · No longer available

Signed

New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1984. Signed limited first Sendak edition. Copy 97 of a limited 250 signed by Sendak on the limitation page, with a signed and limited lithograph laid in. Bound in publisher's grey cloth-covered boards with front cover decorated in blind and titled in silver, silver titles on spine; in original slipcase. Cloth lightly sunned, else Fine. E.T.A. Hoffmann's early 19th-century tale, illustrated

• Binding: Hardcover

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