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Vintage 1929 edition (first printing of this specific edition), published by The Platt & Munk Co., Inc. The poems are … Read more Vintage 1929 edition (first printing of this specific edition), published by The Platt & Munk Co., Inc. The poems are by Robert Lewis Stevenson with color illustrations by Eulalie (Eulalie Minfred Banks). Hardcover, red cloth with a bright, full-color illustrated front paste-down and gold-stamped lettering. Beautifully illustrated color endpapers and full-page internal color plates. Includes eleven color plates as well as many black & white sketches. Excellent binding. There is a name (Paul Forgrave) stamped on the inside front and back covers; it does not obstruct the beautiful Eulalie fairy artwork on the endpapers. Frontispiece has pencil notation in upper right (see photo), probably sellers code and price. Pages are clean and without marks or toning. Normal shelf wear; corner bumps; light dirt marks on back cover. See less
- Dimensions
- 8ʺW × 0.5ʺD × 10ʺH
- Styles
- Children's
- Illustration
- Period
- 1920s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Paper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Red
- Condition Notes
- Cover and spine are exceptionally bright, vibrant and free of significant scratches or fading. The gold-stamped title and author lettering … moreCover and spine are exceptionally bright, vibrant and free of significant scratches or fading. The gold-stamped title and author lettering remain sharp, intact and highly readable. Red cloth retains excellent red color with only minimal rubbing at the extreme lower corners. Back cover has light vintage wear, including a couple of minor surface smudges (see photo); cloth remains structurally sound. Internal pages are completely clean, bright and without issues. Name stamped on inside front and back covers; and pencil notation on frontispiece. less
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