Monkey That Would Not Kill
by Wain, Louis (Illus); Drummond, Henry (Auth)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Torrington, Connecticut, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1898 Cream cloth pictorially stamped in three colors with a design by George Wharton Edwards, covers rubbed, binding slightly shaken, light soil to text and versos of illustrations. The tale of a mischievous monkey and his fate. Illustrated with 16 full page b&w plates by Louis Wain, in a style unlike his famous cats. Dale #150, . First American Edition. Pictorial Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Louis Wain & George Wharton Edwards (Cover only). 12mo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- E M Maurice Books, LLC, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009365
- Title
- Monkey That Would Not Kill
- Author
- Wain, Louis (Illus); Drummond, Henry (Auth)
- Illustrator
- Louis Wain & George Wharton Edwards (Cover only)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- Dodd, Mead & Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1898
- Size
- 12mo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Animal Stories
Terms of Sale
E M Maurice Books, LLC, ABAA
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About the Seller
E M Maurice Books, LLC, ABAA
Biblio member since 2004
Torrington, Connecticut
About E M Maurice Books, LLC, ABAA
Established in 2003, E M Maurice Books has been selling rare, collectible, out-of-print and obscure children's and illustrated books by catalog, online and at trade shows around the Northeast. We have high standards for condition and make every effort to describe condition and edition accurately. We rarely sell ex-library copies and on the rare occasion we do, it will be stated clearly in the description. Our quarterly digital catalogs include items which are offered to established customers before being offered online, please inquire if you would like to be added to our digital mailing list. We never sell our mailing list and save all customer information in a safe digital environment.
Glossary
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...