first edition hardcover
1912 · New York
by HARRISON, Florence
New York: Caldwell, 1912. First. hardcover. very good. Harrison, Florence. Illustrated with 12 mounted color plates, protected with lettered tissue; 10 black & white plates and many vignette illustrations. 142pp. 8vo, gray cloth, pictorial stamped in gilt with an elaborately gilt spine (very light wear to corners); uncut edges, t.e.g. New York: H.M. Caldwell, no date [1913]. First American edition. By the English Pre-Raphaelite illustrator of poetry & children's books. This was Blackie's gift book of the year in 1912. The American edition, less common, contains two additional color plates.
(Inventory #: 232876)
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