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Father Goose His Book by L. Frank Baum

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Item Details

Description

Heading:
Author: Baum, L. Frank
Title: Father Goose: His Book
Place Published: Chicago
Publisher:Geo. M. Hill Co.
Date Published: [1899]
Description:

[108] pp. Illustrated by W. W. Denslow. Hand-lettered by Ralph Fletcher Seymour. (4to) original color pictorial boards, front and rear pastedowns illustrated. First Edition, First Printing.

The rare first printing. Baum‘s follow up to Mother Goose in Prose, this book had great commercial success and catapulted Denslow‘s popularity as an artist. The first printing was only 5700 copies and it sold out in less than a month. There were six printings of the first edition, and it is the later ones that are most commonly encountered. Bienvenue & Schmidt, p. 169.

Condition

Wear and staining to boards with rubbing and wear to extremities; light offsetting to endpapers, some spotting to edge of text block, scattered areas of soiling and light foxing to interior; very good.