First Edition of Maurice Sendak's 

"Outside Over There" Signed, Fine in Dust Jacket


SENDAK, Maurice. Outside Over There. Harper & Row, New York: 1981.


First edition, first printing. Signed by Maurice Sendak on half-title. 


Oblong octavo. [43 pp.]. Beautifully illustrated with full-page color illustrations on every page. 


Original full red cloth, lettered in gilt on front cover and spine. Publisher's original color illustrated dust with original price of $12.95, not price-clipped. The tiniest of rubbing to jacket at top extremity, otherwise a fine copy. Scarcely found in such nice condition, especially a signed copy. By the author of "Where the Wild Things Are" and winner of the Caldecott Award. 


In addition to Where the Wild Things Are, Maurice Sendak's books include Kenny's Window, Very Far Away, The Sign on Rosie's Door, Nutshell Library (consisting of Chicken Soup with Rice, Alligators All Around, One Was Johnny, and Pierre), Higglety Pigglety Pop! or There Must Be More to Life, In the Night Kitchen, Outside Over There, We Are All in the Dumps with Jack and Guy, and Bumble-Ardy.


He received the 1964 Caldecott Medal for Where the Wild Things Are; the 1970 Hans Christian Andersen Award for Illustration; the 1983 Laura Ingalls Wilder Award, given by the American Library Association in recognition of his entire body of work; and a 1996 National Medal of Arts in recognition of his contribution to the arts in America. In 2003, he received the first Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award, an international prize for children's literature established by the Swedish government.


*Please see my other Sendak.


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