THE WHITE KITTEN BOOK

  • New York: Hodder & Stoughton, 1909
By Aldin, Cecil
New York: Hodder & Stoughton, 1909. Near fine.. Beautiful first US edition, a departure from Aldin's usual canine subjects. The narration and illustrations of this story are both credited to a little white kitten named Snow, who gets up to a variety of adorable hijinks. 9'' x 8.5''. Cloth backed color pictoral boards. Twelve color full-page illustrations on thick brown paper with black and white frontis and line illustrations throughout. [56] pages. Ink gift inscription dated Christmas 1911 on front flyleaf, Philadelphia toy shop ticket on rear pastedown. Edges very lightly rubbed, with tiny infills, else an exceptional copy.

Details

Title

THE WHITE KITTEN BOOK

Author

Aldin, Cecil

Condition

Near Fine

Publisher

Hodder & Stoughton: New York

Date

1909


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