AS CHILDREN DO; Poems of Childhood / By Wilbur D. Nesbit / Decorations by Ellery Friend
de Nesbit, Wilbur D
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Fine/Fine Box
- Librería
-
Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New Yok Joliet, Illinois Boston: The P. F. Volland Company, 1929. First Edition. Cloth and boards. Very Fine/Fine Box. Ellery Friend. 12mo (7 1/4" x 5 1/8"), thin brown spine and light brown chain-marked paper over boards with brown lettering and girl with flower cartoon in disk on cover, Introduction by James J. Davis, illustrated by Ellery Friend with running designs and light brown pictorial endpieces of children, plus endpapers with repeating pattern of children in circlets, 96 pages with running floral-&-girl headings. Housed in the original laid-paper beige box which repeats cover art & a book mark from The Volland Company. RARE survival of the 1929 Depression in SUPERB overall condition! Beautiful printing, decorations, and production values. Charming poems for children. Only "defect" is slight rubbing to bottom of the handsome box.<br/><br/>Wilbur Dick Nesbit (1871-1927), also known by the pen name Josh Wink, was an American poet and humorist. He is most known for his poem, Your Flag and My Flag. These light-hearted poems by Nesbit express "that fondness, that tenderness and solicitude for little hearts and heads . . ." (J. Davis).
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- Librería
- Borg Antiquarian (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 6396
- Título
- AS CHILDREN DO; Poems of Childhood / By Wilbur D. Nesbit / Decorations by Ellery Friend
- Autor
- Nesbit, Wilbur D
- Ilustrador
- Ellery Friend
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth and boards
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Fine Box
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- The P. F. Volland Company
- Lugar de publicación
- New Yok Joliet, Illinois Boston
- Fecha de publicación
- 1929
- Palabras clave
- Illustrated, poems, Hoosier,
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Borg Antiquarian
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Lake Forest, Illinois
Sobre Borg Antiquarian
BorgAntiquarian (ABAA & ILAB) is a dealer long engaged in selling exceptional collectibles: rare and fine books, autographs and manuscripts, fine art and artifacts. We are generalists in Americana, English & American literature, plus selected authors & important figures (Dickens & Darwin; presidents & 'signers'; scientists & historical figures; Revolutionary & Civil War militaria).
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...