Let the Wild Rumpus Start III Where the Wild Things Are
by Maurice Sendak
- Used
- Fine
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Item Price
NZ$2,342.45NZ$2,108.21
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Row, 1971. First edition. Disbound. Fine. 15" by 24". Maurice Sendak. A very bright and crisp, scarce giclee print from Maurice Sendak's classic children's tale 'Where the Wild Things Are'. This print is titled 'Let the Wild Rumpus Start III'. Sendak is best known for 'Where the Wild Things Are', which this image is from. Sendak is best known as being one of the first children's authors to deal frankly with the fears and anxieties of childhood. He has been referred to as 'the Picasso of Children's Books' and his pictures are represented in major collections worldwide.This coloured print was issued by Harper & Row in 1971 A very bright and crisp giclee print. A very bright and crisp print, with no marks. Fine
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 717L24
- Title
- Let the Wild Rumpus Start III Where the Wild Things Are
- Author
- Maurice Sendak
- Illustrator
- Maurice Sendak
- Format/Binding
- Disbound
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Harper & Row
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1971
- Size
- 15" by 24"
- Keywords
- Sendak Where the Wild Things Are Wild Things Where the Wild Things Are
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Rooke Books
Biblio member since 2007
BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...