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Chicago: The Hamming Publishing Co., 1914. Pictorial hardcover binding with black cloth spine shows Parrot and White Bull Terrier on front cover. Picture is rubbed along edges, corners bumped, boards showing through. Soiled. Nameplate ffep, hinge cracked with threads showing along title page. Binding is a bit shaky but secure. Hinge cracked again after last page of text. 130 pages.. Illus. by O'Brien, D. J.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st. Hardcover. Good-/No Jacket.
Polly and Spark: The Story of a Parrot and Her Friend Spark the Bull Terrier by Mendel, Rosalie G - 1916
by Mendel, Rosalie G
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Polly and Spark: The Story of a Parrot and Her Friend Spark the Bull Terrier
by Mendel, Rosalie G
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Racine WI.: Whitman Publishing Co., 1916. Hard cover. Good. No dust jacket. Moisture damage to covers; concave front cover warp. Front free end paper separating to gauze.. Carsey, Alice V (cover credit illustrator), and O'Brien, D.J. ("Illustrations by" on title page).. 1 122 p. Includes illustrations. Paste-on color cover over cloth covered boards. Chromolithographs (4) and pen&ink drawings. Title page notes: "Cloth bound edition with 10 additional full page pictures in color and black and white by Mae Herrick Scannel. "
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- Illustrator Carsey, Alice V (cover credit illustrator), and O'Brien, D.J. ("Illustrations by" on title page).
- Format/Binding Hard cover
- Book Condition Used - Good. No dust jacket. Moisture damage to covers; concave front cover warp. Front free end paper separating to gauze.
- Quantity Available 1
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Whitman Publishing Co.
- Place of Publication Racine WI.
- Date Published 1916
- Keywords Chromolithographs|Family story|Pets|Carsey, Alice V, artist|O'Brien, D.J., artist
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POLLY AND SPARK - THE STORY OF A PARROT AND HER FRIEND SPARK THE BULL TERRIER
by Mendel, Rosalie G
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Polly and Spark : The Story of a Parrot and Her Friend Spark the Bull Terrier
by Mendel, Rosalie G. Illustrated By D. J. O'Brien
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Racine, Wisconsin: Whitman Publishing Company Copyright 1916, most likely later printing with a gift notation dated 1927 on the front free endpaper. Hard-to-find book, especially in dustjacket. The cover indicates that the illustrator is Alice V. Carsey, while the title page indicates that the book is illustrated by D. J. O'Brien, and there is one additional reference on the title page to a cloth bound edition with 10 additional full page pictures in color and in black and white by Mae Herrick Scannel. This book contains black and white illustrations signed O'Brien. The book also has the original Whitman bookmark laid in loosely at the front. Grayish pink boards with color illustration mounted on the front, 122 pages, illustrated dustjacket. There is some light rubbing to the spine ends, good hinges, sound text block, very clean pages with the aforenoted gift inscription and old price stamp on the front free endpaper, no other markings, no chips or tears. The mylar protected dustjacket…
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