Salmon colored cloth. A four-volume set of books written and illustrated by Maurice Sendak, in a card slipcase titled Nutshell Library. The four are: Alligators All Around, An Alphabet; Chicken Soup with Rice, A Book of Months; One Was Johnny, A Counting Book; and Pierre, A Cautionary Tale in Five Chapters and a Prologue. No ISBN with blue/green bar on Chicken Soup. A very clean and tight set with no marks or inscriptions.

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Title: Nutshell Library: Alligators All Around; Chicken Soup with Rice; One Was Johnny; and Pierre
Publisher: Harper & Row
Publication Date: 1962
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover
Illustrator: Maurice Sendak
Edition: First Thus
Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine

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