The Story of Hiawatha

New York: Frederick A Stokes Company, 1910. First American edition thus, first printing thus. Good. M L Kirk. New York: Frederick A Stokes Company, 1910 First American edition thus, first printing thus Good M L Kirk HATFIELD BOOKS AND MEMORABILIA, a FIVE STAR SELLER, presents 1910 Winston Stokes edition of Longfellow's THE STORY OF HIAWATHA, arguably the first American edition of HIAWATHA to use the celebrated illustrations of Maria Kirk, who had illustrated a 1904 edition of ALICE IN WONDERLAND, and who later illustrated a PINOCCHIO There are 12 full page color illustrations, including those on the cover and the ffep 7 1/8" x 9 1/2', 313 pages, no DJ Overall book in GOOD condition FIRST EDITION THUS, FIRST PRINTING THUS. Pages = Good + : ffep illustration and pp 107/108 separated from binding and laid in, first ffep has owner's name in pencil, light tanning to all, else tight, clear, sharp, full color to illustrations Cover (black cloth boards with full page color Kirk illustration and particulars in black front, particulars in gold gilt spine) = fair: front and spine have separated from binding, though still attached to back; 20% of front illustration rubbed off; spine particulars rubbed and faint; entire slightly off from vertical; else entire cover present, corners, while rubbed, are not unraveled, remaining 80% of front illustration and spine are clear and colorful