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1 Steig, William. SYLVESTER AND THE MAGIC PEBBLE. RESTORED DELUXE EDITION INCLUDING CALDECOTT SPEECH.
Simon & Schuster, New York, reprint. 
Unpaginated, 11 1/8" H, hard cover in dust jacket. ISBN 1416902066 Beautifully illustrated throughout in color. When a young donkey, Sylvester, finds a magic pebble, he can't believe his luck! But suddenly a lion appears, and when Sylvester wish es to be turned into a rock to escape it, the magic pebble falls out of his hand. His parents search high and low for their lost son and he is finally restored to them in a wonderful turn of events. Dust jacket has a soft crease at top edge of r e a r panel. Fine/Near Fine 
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2 Lorenz, Lee. (William Steig). (Introduction by John Updike). THE WORLD OF WILLIAM STEIG. (AUTHOR/ILLUSTRATOR OF SHREK).
Artisan, New York, (1998), Ist edition. 
207 pp, square 4to, hard cover in dust jacket. Profusely illus in color and b&w. "William Steig, the dean of 'New Yorker' cartoonists, began his career at the magazine in 1930. After achieving acclaim with his gang of street urchins, affectionate ly nicknamed the 'Small Fry', Steig branched out, exploring through his drawings the psychological undercurrents in relationships between parent and child, husband and wife, self and society...Beginning in the sixties, Steig demonstrated his und e r s t anding and awe of children in numerous award-winning picture books, including such classics as: 'Rotten Island' (1969), 'Sylvester and the Magic Pebble' (1970 Caldecott Medal), 'Dominic' (1972), 'Gorky Rises' (1980), 'Doctor De Soto' (1982 N ew be rr y Award), and 'Shrek!' (1990)...Featuring hundreds of illustrations, including a portfolio of previously unpublished pieces selected by the artists himself, (this book) celebrates the life work of an uncompromising iconoclast who has never los t s igh t of the power of humor." Light edge wear to boards corners and top/bottom of spine. Dust jacket is price clipped, has light edge wear/wrinkling, minor rubbing/soiling. A wonderful journey through the career of this great cartoonist/c hild ren' s bo ok illustrator. Near Fine/Very Good 
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