THE HAT BOX: The Collected Lyrics of Stephen Sondheim (”Finishing the Hat” & “Look, I Made A Hat”)

-Signed First American Editions in a Signed “HAT BOX”-

2010 & 2011

First American Edition Set

By: Stephen Sondheim

Alfred A. Knopf [New York]

4to (each 480 pages, illustrated)

Hardcover (with Dust Jackets) [Silver cloth]

Item Number: 18112

$2,500.00

Description

A limited number of slipcased “HAT BOXES” were issued by Knopf on the occasion of the publication of LOOK, I MADE A HAT: Collected Lyrics (1981-2011), the companion volume to FINISHING THE HAT: Collected Lyrics (1954-1981).

This HAT BOX has been signed on the slipcase by Stephen Sondheim in black ink. It contains mint dust jacketed First Edition copies of both volumes; each volume signed in ink by Mr. Sondheim on their respective half-title pages. Laid-in also is an invitation to the 2010 publishing party for FINISHING THE HAT held at Chartwell Booksellers.

A timeless prize.