Dear Mili, An Old Tale by Wilhelm Grimm, Newly Translated by Ralph Manheim, with Pictures by Maurice Sendak
New York: Michael diCApua Books, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1988. Maurice SENDAK. [JUVENILE] [ILLUSTRATED]. Maurice SENDAK, illustrator. First edition. 8vo square; [36]pp; sage green cloth over board, blind stamped design of branches with leaves on front, gilt-stamped lettering on spine; peach endpapers; 18 full-page illustrations; thick paper stock; unclipped color pictorial dust jacket with a price of $16.95 on the front flap, light soiling to rear dj; fine in very good plus dj. ISBN: 0-374-31762-3. (Hanrahan A130). Item #1975
One of the fairytales from Wilhelm Grimm (1786-1859), one of the pair of authors known as the Brother’s Grimm. This tale was not published until it was found in 1983. The sensitive illustrations of Maurice Sendak (1928-2012) add life to the story of the young girl and the old man.
Price: $125.00







