[Potter, Beatrix. (1866-1943)] Sendak, Maurice. (1928-2012)

Beatrix Potter: A Centennial Tribute

Bound softcover volume, giving the text of a talk given by the beloved author, on the subject of Beatrix Potter, at an American Associate of School Librarians luncheon in June of 1965, featuring several illustrations of Peter Rabbit, as well as a reproduction of a letter written by Potter. Softcover in original wrapper. 20 p., unnumbered, but from the limited run of 350 copies. Some light wear around edges of the cover, light marks on the back, otherwise in fine condition. 3.75 x 5.25 inches (9.5 x 13.3 cm).

A lovely tribute from the author of Where the Wild Things Are to the natural scientist and conservationist best known for her work as a writer and illustrator, most notably The Tale of Peter Rabbit.  (18261)


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