New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Press, 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. New/New. 4to 11" - 13" tall. William Steig. Brand-new, still in shrink-wrap, neither shelf- nor edge-worn, neither sunned nor marked as a remainder. First Edition, First Printing, bound handsomely in red cloth and with sharp and distinct lettering to cover and to spine. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, showing no wear, not price-clipped. 196 pp., dozens of full-color illustrations by William Steig. Contributions by the editor, Claudia Nahson, a Preface by Maurice Sendak, and then essays by Robert Cottingham, Edward Sorel, Jeanne Steig, and Maggie Steig. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

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Bookseller: Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A. (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 347723
Title: The Art of William Steig
Author: Nahson, Claudia J., ed
Illustrator: William Steig
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: New New
Jacket Condition: New
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 0300124783
ISBN 13: 9780300124781
Publisher: Yale University Press
Place of Publication: New Haven, Connecticut
Date Published: 2007
Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall
LCCN: 2007009254
Keywords: artist monograph|Jeanne Steig|Maggie Steig|William Steig|Maurice Sendak
X weight: 42 oz

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