first edition
1928 · Cleveland
Cleveland: The Goldsmith Publishing Company, 1928. Very good plus.. First printing of this charming alphabet of names illustrated in full color in a striking '20s style. One line of text describes a characteristic of each name. "Violet is Vivacious" while "Oliver is Obstinate." Meanwhile, there is poor X, simply captioned "X is for Xenil." 14.5'' x 10''. Original stiff color pictorial wrappers. Illustrated in color. [8] pages. Wrapper with mild soil to edges, split to top of spine; careful glue repair to spine. Leaves with occasional soil to margins. Colors bright.
(Inventory #: 33049)