THE MEMOIRS OF A BABY
by Josephine Daskam
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG++/No Jacket
- Seller
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Mansonville, Quebec, Canada
Item Price
A$54.15A$43.32
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About This Item
New York: Harper Brothers, 1904 THE MEMOIRS OF A BABY- Josephine Daskam- Illustrated by F. Y. Cory- Harper & Brothers-NY/London-April 1904-1st Edition-1st Printing- Hardocver:- VG++/ no dj- original publishers powder bluecloth with white titles and illustration of baby, quill pen and book- 274pp all clean, no tears or writing- many in text and full page B&W drawings by Cory- a solid clean book (PO name on ffep) and certainly the best one available on the net-these usually come well worn, with cracked hinges- This one is highly collectible-and SCARCE- True first-not Grosset & Dunlap- "The trials and tribulations of a baby at the turn of the century"- "Now he unclasped the fingers of one hand from the carving, now the other, and stood before them absolutely unsupported. They held their breath, as at the crucial moment of a trapeze performance. What would he do next?" - Fiction-memoirs-baby-illustrated (1280). 1st Edition-1st Printing. Cloth. VG++/No Jacket. Illus. by F. Y. Cory. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- jakoll (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1280
- Title
- THE MEMOIRS OF A BABY
- Author
- Josephine Daskam
- Illustrator
- F. Y. Cory
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG++
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition-1st Printing
- Publisher
- Harper Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1904
- Keywords
- Fiction-memoirs-baby-illustrated
Terms of Sale
jakoll
Payment must be received within 7 working days. Payments by cheque will be held 10 working days to clear. Full refund of purchase price only if item has been misdescribed as pertains to condition. Mailing costs non-refundable. Item must be returned in the same condition as it was originally sent out for refund conditions to apply.
About the Seller
jakoll
Biblio member since 2007
Mansonville, Quebec
About jakoll
We specialize in Modern 1st Edition, Children's books, Vintage classics, vinyl records, original movie posters, sports cards, comics, postage stamps and coins.We only sell online at this time and have been doing so for over 30 years.
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...