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RARE Antique 1888 Children's PICTURES for the WEE ONES ONES by Cousin Kittie

$ 39.34

  • Author: Cousin Kittie
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Character Family: Alphabet Rhymes
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Illustrator: Multiple
  • Language: English
  • Original/Facsimile: Original
  • Place of Publication: Chicago And Philadelphia
  • Publisher: H.J. Smith and Co.
  • Region: North America
  • Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
  • Subject: Children's
  • Topic: Victorian
  • Year Printed: 1888

Description

This antique book from 1888 by Cousin Kittie contains rare children's alphabet pictures and is a first edition. The hardcover binding is intact and the pages are clean. The book was printed by H.J. Smith and Co. in Chicago and Philadelphia. The illustrations are by multiple artists and the book is in its original form. The topics covered in the book are Victorian and alphabet rhymes. The book is a great addition to any collection and a precious find for collectors of children's books. Book is one hundred and thirty six years old and for its age shows very little damage. Covers and spine are bound tight. Printed on thick paper stock, with hard covers. Markings on inside front from Christmas 1888, also pencil mark on rear page and ink blots on both front and back inside covers. Rest of text is clean and free of further marks or any rips, tears or creases. Each page has a letter of the alphabet with verse and illustration. PLEASE SEE ALL PHOTOS for further inspection Offered from a pet and smoke free private collection