Kamcke (1 results)
More imagesPublished by Bemrose & Sons, Ltd. Printers N.d. [c. 1890's], N.p. 1890
- Hardcover
Seller: Foster Books - Stephen Foster - ABA, ILAB, & PBFA, London, United KingdomFoster Books - Stephen Foster - ABA, ILAB, & PBFA
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Pictorial Boards. Condition: Good. Unpaginated [20 pp.]. Original colour pictorial boards. Wear to board edges and corners with slight loss. Boards marked, recased, and the inner hinges strengthened. Ink inscription to front pastedown 'To dear "Little Jack"| with love from | Greta (!) Kamcke. Illustrated title-page. Accompanying… text with ten full-page colour illustrations of gollywogs in various scenes coming to sticky ends. One copy only in OCLC: Toronto/Osborne. Scarce. The hugely popular 'golly' characters, originally created by cartoonist and author Florence Upton, which were prevalent in the era, are now seen as important proliferators of racist black stereotypes. Oblong 8vo.
