Mother and Father

Gilson, Roy Rolfe

Published by Harper & Brothers, New York, 1903

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First Edition, Published November, 1903. Decorated American trade binding. Clean green cloth boards with decorated cover. Stamped gold lettering on cover and spine. No fraying; bumped at base of spine. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean; neatly penned previous owner name and date "Christmas 1903" on front free endpaper. Illustrated with 8 lovely plates by Alice Barber Stephens, all pages are decorated and very clean. Frontispiece illustration with clean printed tissue guard. "You sat on Mother's lap. The wolf-wind howled at the door, and you shuddered, cuddling down in Mother's arms and the glow. The wilder the wolf-wind howled, the softer was the lamp-light, the redder were the apples on the table, the warmer was the fire.".

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Title
Mother and Father
Author
Gilson, Roy Rolfe
Publisher
Harper & Brothers, New York
Publication year
1903
Condition
Very Good+
Dust jacket
No Dustjacket
Binding
Hardcover
Illustrator
Alice Barber Stephens, Illustrator
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Decorated American Trade Binding, Family

Old Scrolls Book Shop

Stanley, NY, U.S.A.

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