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New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1897. First edition. Quarto; unpaginated. Publisher's original illustrated boards, cloth spine. Illustrated by Maud Humphrey. With six beautiful chromolithographic plates. Good+, boards soiled, worn at extremities, spine rubbed, binding worn/loosened at joints but attached via spine cloth. Some soiling to text, but illustrations clean and bright. Oversized order. Additional shipping and handling may be necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy international shipping unavailable due to size/weight restriction(s). Contact seller if you have any questions. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Case #3. 1178442. Rockville Non-Retail Listings.
OLD YOUNGSTERS by TUCKER, ELIZABETH
by TUCKER, ELIZABETH
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OLD YOUNGSTERS
by TUCKER, ELIZABETH
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HUMPHREY, MAUD. (HUMPHREY,MAUD)illus. OLD YOUNGSTERS by Elizabeth Tucker. NY: Stokes 1897. 4to (9 x 11"), cloth backed pictorial boards, corners worn, faint stain on edge of some pages and plates, VG-. Stories and verses plus text illustrations are by by Tucker. Featuring 6 magnificent chromolithograph plates by Humphrey depicting children posed engaged in adult activities (playing golf, gossiping, cooking, sewing, having tea etc). An uncommon Humphrey title.
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OLD YOUNGSTERS
by Humphrey, Maud and Elizabeth S. Tucker
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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Old Youngsters
by Tucker, Elizabeth S. and Maud Humphrey
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Hartland, Michigan, United States
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New York: Frederick A. Stokes. Very Good+. 1897. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Pictorial boards edgeworn else binding secure, internally sound with no markings and no tearing. A very nice copy! All six chromolithograph illustrations by Maud Humphrey present. A scarce children's title with charming illustrations and rhymes. ; MCF01654; 4to 11" - 13" tall; Unpaginated pp .
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Old Youngsters
by TUCKER, Elizabeth S
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Thomaston, Maine, United States
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New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, Publishers, 1897. Boards. Very good +. Maud HUMPHREY. 4to; [17 leaves]; color pictorial boards, green cloth shelf-back; thick paper stock printed recto; 6 color plates including frontispiece; line drawings in text; binding tight appearing unread; scuffing to board edges, bumping to corners, spotting to cloth shelf-back; very good plus. Located in 7 WorldCat libraries. Six wonderful color plates by Maud Humphrey show cherubic children, in high Victorian dress, busy with adult tasks. The boards feature two toddlers reading the newspaper, one precariously perched on a piano stool. Line drawings and fanciful borders, along with text and verse by Elizabeth Tucker tell stories of children as The Cook, The Seamstress, The Little Golfer, Tea and Gossip, Calling (Visiting), and Cleaning House. Scarce in this condition.
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