$4,636
Boston: L. C. Page, 1908. 8vo, original tan ribbed cloth, mounted pictorial label on the front cover, gilt titles to spine and front cover. First edition. Stated first impression. One of the rarest and most collectable children's books of all time. In scarcer tan binding. With eight illustrated plates by M. A. and W. A. J. Claus. Wear to boards; hinges starting; front endpapers detached but present; previous owner's name to f.f.e.p.; dampstaining apparent to edges of plates; otherwise fine.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2009-03-24