first edition Hardcover
1902 · London
by Florence K. Upton (Bertha Upton)
London: Longmans, Green & Co, 1902. Hardcover. Very Good. Florence K. Upton. The 1st edition of this early installment in the legendary "Golliwogg" series, c. 1902. Wonderfully illustrated in rich color by Florence K. Upton, verses by her mother Bertha Upton. An oblong quarto, solid and VG in its pictorial boards, with light soiling to the panels. The binding is very firm, the color illustrations are uniformly clean and bright. A handsome, very presentable copy. (Inventory #: 12974)