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London , Bodley Head and / Tokyo, Holp Shuppan, 1982 for the Toronto Public Library.. Facsimile edition. Oblong 4to. 64pp. Colour illustrations. Original cloth-backed laminated pictorial boards in slipcase, an excellent copy.. First published in 1895, this book introduced the Golliwog to the world. In recent times , though the most genial of creatures, he has attracted a degree of oprobrium.

Boston: De Wolfe & Fiske Co. Good with no dust jacket. 1895. Hardcover. Cloth-backed illustrated boards. Edgewear and soil to boards. PO gift inscription to fep. Title page tape repaired at gutter. Minor stains, some edge tears. Edition unstated. ; Oblong quarto; 68 pages .

Merrimack Publishing Group, 1971. hardcover. Like New. 0x0x0. Small oblong hardcover with pictorial boards, tight and unmarked small label residue to flyleaf.D37 Please email for photos.

Merrimack Publishing Longman Group, 1971. HBNODJ,1971, Oblong Glossy color Pictorial Cover, F/NF, NODJ. Hard Cover.

Significant tear to illustrated paper front cover, which has been repaired. Fore edge losses to front free fly. Pages toning. Tear to back cover at hinge. Full-page illustrations in color; otherwise a clean copy without previous owner's name. ; Oblong 4to 11" - 13" tall; 64 pages; All shipments through USPS insured Priority Mail. .

London: Longman Green, 1895. Cover has rubbing and scratches, First pastedwon badly damaged by ink and childrens pen marks, F-fep have large tears and some amatuer sellotape repairs, spine is sprung, colour illus in remarkable condition, look brand new, PP clean and tidy. Hard. Good Minus/No Jacket. 8vo Landscape.

London: Longman, 1923. 2nd Edition. . Book Book Hardcover. Very Good. London: Longman, 1923. 2nd Edition . Very Good. pp64. Alternate pages of verse and full page illustrations. Printed board cover, ribbon spine. Wear around edges of cover. Pages browning. What happens the dolls come alive for a night and go skating.

London: Longmans, Green & Co. G: in good condition without dust jacket as issued. Cover rubbed and soiled. Edge-wear. Loss to lower spine. Previous owner inscription, (1917), to title. Inner hinge cracking. Occasional marking and edge-tearing. Some pages loosening. [1895]. First Edition. Illustrated hardback board cover with brown cloth spine. 220mm x 280mm (9" x 11"). [68pp]. Colour title + 31 full-page colour illustrations + in-text illustrations. Pagination errors present: p23, p23*, p24*, p55, p55*, p56*. Indicative of the first edition. .

Boston: De Wolfe, Fiske & Co, 1895. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition, American issue. Oblong quarto. Quarter cloth and illustrated paper over boards. Slight soiling on the boards, a very nice near fine copy. The black Golliwogg doll entertains two new dolls that are sent to the U.S. from abroad.

London and New York, Longmans, Green & Co, [1895] . First edition; oblong 4to; 32 full-page, colour illustrations, numerous sepia decorations within text; publisher's quarter cloth over colour-illustrated boards, near-contemporary ink ownership to front free endpaper, mild rubbing to extremities, some very mild age-creasing to paper covering boards, otherwise exceptionally clean and original, extremely scarce thus. The author, Florence Kate Upton (1873-1922), an American-born English cartoonist was best known for her Golliwogg series. The Golliwogg character was inspired by an old children's toy found by Upton and this title is his first appearance before becoming the dominant character in subsequent titles. For the past few decades the Golliwogg series were at the heart of the debate about whether the main character is a lovable icon or a racist symbol. In the 1960s' inter-racial tensions climate many Golliwogg books were withdrawn from public libraries, many Golliwogg images were destroyed and… Read More