IN ANIMAL LAND by WAIN, LOUIS

London: The Educational Book Co Ltd. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed. Spine faded. [1900]. Reprint. Red hardback cloth cover. 200mm x 150mm (8" x 6"). viii, 296pp. .

London, S. W. Partridge & Co, nd Inscription dated 1913);. Hardback. 102 x 7.5". Good/ No dj. Unpaginated with coloured frontis. by Louis Wain plus many full page & text illustrations also 6pp period advertisements. Some light foxing , internally very good. Other artists include: H. Weir, Harold Copping, C. E. Brittan, E.A. Tilly, R. Strobel, H. Dixon, Phil A. Ashley, A, Flydon, J. B. Greene, Ernest Liozell, and more. Coloured pictorial covers with title on spine. Hinge cracked but firm, some edge wear. .

London: S. W. Partridge, 1904. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Louis Wain. A collection of monochrome illustrated poems and articles by the renowned cat artist Louis Wain. Undated, but probably 1904. This edition, an octavo of 88 pages, has only one coloured plate - the frontispiece unlike another edition of 52 pages which has a number of coloured plates. This copy lacks the Lifebuoy soap advert which has been cut out. Spine holding but title worn away. Prize label on front endpaper has been scratched out (see photos) and there is staining to corner of last few leaves in which one page has had its corner torn out but with no loss of text. Closed tear to top of advert leaf at end.

London, S. W. Partridge 1904. Bound,94 pages, octavo of 94 pages, has one coloured plate. . A collection of monochrome illustrated poems and articles by the renowned cat artist Louis Wain. Undated, but probably 1904. This edition, an octavo of 94 pages, has only one coloured plate

1904. WAIN, Louis. IN ANIMAL LAND WITH LOUIS WAIN. London: S. W. Partridge & Co. [1904]. [52] pp. + 4 pp. advertisements. 4to., red and green paper covered boards, front board with color illustration by Wain. Very good, spine with moderate tiny chipping, slightly affecting title. Corners slightly worn. Hinges cracked. B/w advertising pages, 2 or 3 ads to a page, some with illustrations, at front and rear. Tipped-in color frontispiece has a small crease to bottom right corner, not affecting image. A few of the age-toned text pages have small closed tears in the margins, with no loss. text and illustrations printed in sepia, green, or blue. Four color plates in fine condition, with only the frontispiece having the small crease. Mostly cats; one color plate illustrates a lane of promenading dogs. Wain's anthropomorphized creatures are not always sweet or friendly!