POOR CECCO : THE WONDERFUL STORY OF A WONDERFUL WOODEN DOG WHO WAS THE JOLLIEST TOY IN THE HOUSE UNTIL HE WENT OUT TO EXPLORE THE WORLD; Illustrated by Arhur Rackham

Bianco, Margery Williams

Published by George H. Doran Company, New York, 1925

Condition: Good Plus Hardcover

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Large octavo, 9.8 in. x 7.8 in., pp. 175. Illustrated with seven tipped-in color plates by Arthur Rackham. Blue cloth boards with gilt title and framed character scene to front. Gilt title and dog's head to spine. Rubbing to extremities; a couple scuffs to front. Bottom corners just showing. Previous owner's inscription, dated 1926, to front free endpaper. Margery Williams Bianco (July 22, 1881 September 4, 1944) was a British-American author and translator, best known for children s books. Her most enduring work is The Velveteen Rabbit (1922). Poor Cecco folowed The Velveteen Rabbit three years later. She received the Newbery Honor for Winterbound. Margery William s interest in writing was fueled by the encouragement she received from her father. (from LIterary Ladies Guide). Seller Inventory # 87143

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Title: POOR CECCO : THE WONDERFUL STORY OF A ...

Publisher: George H. Doran Company, New York

Publication Date: 1925

Binding: Hardcover

Illustrator: Arhur Rackham

Condition: Good Plus

Edition: First Trade Edition.

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