MAURICE SENDAK'S FIRST COMMERCIAL BUTTON DESIGN C. 1961.
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2.25" with his facsimile signature and text "People For Play East 85th St. Playground Ass'n., Inc." Sendak related to me upon seeing one of these buttons that he made his first button while in high school making this his first for commercial purposes. Design is based on 2 boys in the book "Let's Be Enemies," 1961, written by Janice Udry and illustrated by Sendak. Only the second we've seen. Rare. Exc. and displays Mint.
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