CHILDREN'S SAMPLER. SELECTIONS FROM FAMOUS CHILDREN'S BOOKS, PRINTED WITH CARE & SOLICITUDE BY THE LADIES OF THE DISTAFF SIDE, IN THE YEAR OF OUR LORD 1950
Beilenson, Edna
Published by The Distaff Side, New York, 1950
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decorated cloth, slipcase
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4to. decorated cloth, slipcase. Pages unnumbered. First edition, limited to 375 copies. Prospectus loosely inserted. Fine in fine slipcase. The full proceeds of the sale of this book went to Cardiac and other needful children. Contributions from many artists, engravers, paper houses, and publishers, including Bruce Rogers, William Caxton, Mark Twain and others. Includes an entire section on "Bronabejjia," an imaginary book by W.A. Dwiggins showing his illustrations. Seller Inventory # 21347
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Title: CHILDREN'S SAMPLER. SELECTIONS FROM FAMOUS ...
Publisher: The Distaff Side, New York
Publication Date: 1950
Binding: decorated cloth, slipcase
Illustrator: Dwiggins, W.A.
Edition: 1st Edition
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A Child's Sampler: Selections from Famous Children's Books, Printed with Care & Solicitude by the Ladies of the Distaff Side, in the Year of Our Lord 1950
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The Distaff Side, New York, 1950
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Seller: Wild Hills Books, Largo, FL, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. W. A. Dwiggins, Jeanyee Wong, Robert McCloskey, and others (illustrator). 1st Edition. One of 375 copies. In slipcase. The yellow cloth covers show a little spotting/foxing, otherwise a clean copy of a scarce book. A cooperative effort by members of the Distaff Side (women printers and designers) with 14 chapters, each produced by a different member. Introduction by Edna Beilenson of the Peter Pauper Press. Book. Seller Inventory # 304729