In the Night Kitchen by Maurice Sendak - 1971

Hardback. Acceptable.

The Bodley Head, 1971. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Bodley Head Children's Books, 05/20/1971. Hardcover. Used; Good. **WE SHIP WITHIN 24 HRS FROM LONDON, UK, 98% OF OUR ORDERS ARE RECEIVED WITHIN 7-10 DAYS. We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.

The Bodley Head, 1971-01-01. Hardcover. Used: Good.

Bodley Head, 04/04/1991 00:00:01. hardcover. Acceptable. 1st Bodley head 1971 No dust jacket and library stamps

The Bodley Head, 1985. Hardback. Very Good. Fifth impression hardback, 1985, with glazed boards and no jacket as issued jacket. In overall near fine used condition with only slight signs of age, handling and storage. Binding tight and appears almost unread. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions; text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Photographs available. Not an old library book.

London: The Bodley Head, 1971. Very good plus in very good plus jacket.. First UK edition of the dreamland bedtime adventure and Caldecott Honor book. A surreal exploration of the vivid paths of children's minds as they drift to sleep, IN THE NIGHT KITCHEN is the philosophical sequel to WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE and continues that book's revolutionary focus on the inner emotional lives of children. Frequently banned for depicting its protagonist fully nude, IN THE NIGHT KITCHEN takes readers through a lush nonsense world featuring serenely inimical bakers and verses that mimic the rhythms of William Blake's verse. The book's comic-like aesthetic draws heavily from influences in the world of cartooning, most importantly Winsor McCay's early 20th-century comic LITTLE NEMO IN SLUMBERLAND, which Sendak called an "elaborate and audacious fantasy" - IN THE NIGHT KITCHEN is "in part, an homage to Winsor McCay" (Sendak's foreword to WINSOR MCCAY: His Life and Art). A Caldecott Honor book as elaborate and… Read More

London: The Bodley Head.. Fine with no dust jacket. 1982. Reprint; fourth impression. Hardcover. 0370015495 . Fourth Impression from 1982. SIGNED by Maurice Sendak on title page. Fine in pictorial boards, without dust jacket if there was one issued for this impression. (Neat pen check mark at head of front end paper. ) ; 8 1/2" x 11 1/4" .