Fortunia, A tale by Madame d'Aulnoy, translated and adapted by Richard Schaubeck, illustrated by Maurice Sendak.
Signed in ink by illustrator Maurice Sendak.
Signed in ink by translator Richard Schaubeck.
First Edition (22 pages).
Publisher: New York: Frank Hallman.
Original blue sewn wrappers.
Three black and white plates and an illustration to the text by Sendak.
Condition: good original condition, binding tight, interior clean.
Provenance: Acquired from the artist: Maurice Sendak.
All Maurice Sendak's Books and art are guaranteed to be as described.

Letter of authenticity will be provided by Justin Schiller.

*This story was first published by Madame D'Aulnoy in her collection of fairy tales, Les Contes des Fees, in 1697.
Andrew Lang later included it in his Blue Fairy book in 1889

Good original estate condition, binding tight, clean interior.
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