Faunus Uncle (4 results)

63 pages, illustrated with woodcuts throughout, many full page including the frontis with tissue guard. Blind-stamped and pebbled blue cloth with gilt lettering on the front board, gilt lettering and design on the spine. The binding is remarkably well preserved, occasional light foxing internally including on the title page and frontis. Neat presentation note on front free end page. A moral tale for children, centered on the age-old tensions between gardener and woodchuck. Near fine.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Some black staning along bottom edge of hardboards and along lower spine, tips worn to board, mild rubbing along spine, gilt on spine dulled, some dampstaining inside, ; Solid, yellow endpapers, black and white engravings, no markings; 63 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1861. 16mo. 63 pp. Red stamped cloth boards with gilt title to spine. Boards soiled, corners and extremities rubbed and covering to spine split. Tissue covered frontispiece plus other plates throughout. Hinges cracked and cover separating but holding on. Some foxing to age toned pages. Fair condition on this sweet and scarce children's book. $65.00.

63pp. 12mo Illustrated with black and white wood engravings Blindstamped red cloth Covers soiled, header and footer of spine chipped off, else clean tight copy: VG-/no dj.