Early American children's books.
signed first edition
1933 · Portland
by Rosenbach, A.S.W.; A Edward Newton.
Portland: Southworth Press, 1933. First edition, limited to 85 copies (numbered in red ink in Roman numerals) on Zerkall Halle paper, signed by Rosenbach. Very Good. 27 cm; lix, 354 pages, 2 leaves illustrations, plates (6 of them in color) facsimiles. Bound in blue crushed leather with stamped illustration on both covers, decorated in blind and titled in gilt on spine. Original felt-lined slipcase with paper label. Joints somewhat worn and spine faded to brown. Scufffs on spine. Small fissure at upper joint of slipcase. Contents unblemished.
Listings arranged chronologically, 1682-1836, and indexed by author, title, printer, and publisher. Includes bibliographical references. (Inventory #: 5681)
Listings arranged chronologically, 1682-1836, and indexed by author, title, printer, and publisher. Includes bibliographical references. (Inventory #: 5681)