$1,037
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1925. Large 4to, original black cloth-backed boards with pictorial pastedown to upper board, pictorial endpapers. First edition of Parrish's masterwork, illustrated throughout in color on thick paper. Inner hinges cracked; some light rubbing to pastedown; evidence of bookplate removal to verso f.f.e.p.; light toning to edges; light blindstamp to title page; otherwise an exceptionally fine copy of an increasingly scarce children's book.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2011-04-05