JOHN BURNINGHAM'S ABC

by John Burningham

$65 · Offered by Type Punch Matrix

First edition

London: Jonathan Cape, 1964 . First edition. First printing of this creative alphabet that approaches the Postmodern, published the year after Burningham's first Kate Greenaway Medal win. Near fine in very good plus dust jacket. Item #49472 THE GUARDIAN notes that John Burningham, along with Maurice Sendak was one of the greatest masters of the art of picturebook-making . Burningham

• Printing: first

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