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Frederic W. Goudy, W.W. Denslow

Denslow's Mother Goose First Edition

McClure Phillips Co.

1901

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Description

A first edition, second issue of Denslow's Mother Goose.

  • Illustrated by W.W. Denslow (American).
  • Lettered by Frederic W. Goudy.
  • New York: McClure Phillips Co, 1901.
  • 96 pages.
  • Humpty Dumpty not on verso of dedication leaf (second issue).
  • Original quarter green cloth, paper pictorial boards, pictorial endpapers.


First edition, second issue, with fabulous color plates by Denslow facing text hand-lettered by the influential typographer Goudy.

Condition Report

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Color worn on cover edges, small endpaper mend, else clean.

Minor signs of age and handling.

Dimensions

Height: 11 inches / 27.94 cm
Width: 8.5 inches / 21.59 cm

Feature(s)

First Edition

Language

English

Subject

Short Stories, Poetry, American Literature, Childrens, Illustrated, Modern first editions

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