Nutcracker
by Hoffmann, E. T. A
Price: $1,000.00- Bookseller: marilyn braiterman rare books
- Seller Inventory #: 4191
- Format: H Cloth
- Book condition: Fine
- Illustrator: Maurice Sendak
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Crown
- Place: New York
- Date published: 1984
Book Description
New York: Crown. 1984. Square 4to. H Cloth. Fine. Square 4to, navy cloth lettered in silver on cover and spine; matching cloth slipcase. As new. One of 250 signed copies with a signed and numbered lithograph by Maurice Sendak. Color pictorial endpapers and color double page and vignette illustrations throughout. The book was inspired by the performance of the Pacific Northwest Ballet Company of the classic ballet set to the music of Tchaikovsky with costumes and sets by Sendak. The print, "Faithful Nutcracker" is an original hand-drawn lithograph printed from an aluminum plate on chine appliqué paper. Signed and numbered by Maurice Sendak and with the workshop chopmark in the margin. An illustration can be found on my website, www.braitermanbooks.com, by clicking on Catalogue 31 (item 71) Signed: I By Artist
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