MORE FABLES

Language: English

Published by DUFFIELD & COMPANY, NEW YORK, NY, 1906

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THIS BOOK IS A LATER (1906) REPRINT OF GEORGE ADE'S "MORE FABLES." THE BOOK IS VERY MILDLY COCKED. THE TITLE ON THE FRONT COVER IS IN BLACK.PRINT. THE INTRICATE TAN AND BLUE DESIGN ON THE FRONT COVER THAT IS ENCASED IN A DOUBLE EDGE RULE IS IDENTICAL TO THE FIRST EDITION BY HERBERT S. STONE AND COMPANY. THIS LATER PRINTING BY DUFFIELD & COMPANY DOES NOT HAVE THE CIRCULAR H. S. STONE ENBLEM ON THE REAR COVER OR THE STONE NAME ON THE SPINE. THE TITLE PAGE IS SIMILAR TO THE LAKESIDE PRESS PRINTINGS OF EARLIER EDITIONS. THERE ARE FORTY DRAWINGS THAT ACCOMPANY THE TWENTY GEORGE ADE FABLES. THIS IS A NEAR FINE COPY. THERE IS A PT-REVIOUS OWNERS NAME AND DATE OF AUGUST , 1928 ON THE INNER FRONT COVER,THERE IS ALSO A LIBRARY STAMP AND A FAINT GIFT PRESENTATION ON THE FIRST FREE END PAGE. THE TROW PRESS N. Y. IS PRINTED ON THE COPYRIGHT PAGE. KRAMER BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER 258 THE TITLE PAGE WAS DESIGNED BT FRANK HAZENPLUG.

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Bibliographic details

Title
MORE FABLES
Author
GEORGE ADE
Publisher
DUFFIELD & COMPANY, NEW YORK, NY
Publication year
1906
Condition
Near Fine
Dust jacket
No Jacket
Binding
Disbound
Language
English
Illustrator
CLYDE NEWMAN - FRANK HAZENPLUG
Edition
5th or later Edition
Printing
1st Printing
Dimensions
4 3/8" X 6 1/8

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Aah! Rare Chicago specializes in collections of Chicago authors such as David Mamet, Ben Hecht, Vincent Starrett,James T. Farrell, Eugene Field, George Ade, Studs Terkel and many others along with collections of Chicago Publishers such as Stone and Kimball and Way and Willams. We have hundreds of books about Chicago dating back to the early 1800s including Crime, Prostitution, Banking, Mayors, Architecture, Newspapers, Sports, the 1968 Democratic convention riots including posters and the subsequent conspiracy trial, Prefire imprints and Business. Much of the material is very difficult to find material such as in early in magazines and other ephemera.…

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