OUTSIDE OVER THERE
first edition
1981 · NY
by SENDAK, Maurice
NY: Harper & Row, 1981. First Edition. Maurice Sendak. Horizontal 8vo, pages not numbered. Calligraphy by Jeanyee Wong. A nice copy in slightly soiled dj. Connolly, 264. Hanrahan A110. In this beautifully illustrated tale about a young girl's adventures to save her baby sister from goblins, conceived as the third in an informal trilogy about children's inner lives, "Sendak is again dealing with the complex emotional life of children in the present, as they try to cope with the mysteries of feeling through their fantasies" (Silvey, 586). (Inventory #: 32608)