SIMPLE SIMON.
CROSS, HELEN REID. Written and illustrated by Cross. Dumpy book.
Published by London Chatto & Windus, 1908
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FIRST EDITION 1908, small 8vo, 128 x 80 mm, 5 x 3 inches, green cloth illustrated on upper cover in black and red showing 2 children carrying a large Dumpy book, tiny black and red vignettes at top and bottom of spine, 24 coloured plates, title page vignette in line, frontispiece and 23 delicate colour plates in black and white with red and green, plates printed one side only, Simon dressed as Pierrot. Charming little story based on the nursery rhyme. Spine very slightly darkened and very slightly rubbed at head and tail, endpapers faintly browned, no inscriptions, contents very clean and bright. A very good plus copy. This was No.38 in the series of 40, of which the last 7 were published by Chatto and Windus after Grant Richards' bankruptcy in 1904. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE, FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST. Seller Inventory # 48601
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Title: SIMPLE SIMON.
Publisher: London Chatto & Windus
Publication Date: 1908
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition
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SIMPLE SIMON.
Published by
London Chatto & Windus, 1908
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Roger Middleton P.B.F.A., Oxford, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
FIRST EDITION 1908, small 8vo, 128 x 80 mm, 5 x 3 inches, green cloth illustrated on upper cover in black and red showing 2 children carrying a large Dumpy book, tiny black and red vignettes at top and bottom of spine, 24 coloured plates, title page vignette in line, frontispiece and 23 delicate colour plates in black and white with red and green, plates printed one side only, Simon dressed as Pierrot. Charming little story based on the nursery rhyme. Spine slightly darkened and very slightly rubbed at head and tail, endpapers faintly browned, no inscriptions, contents very clean and bright. A very good plus copy. No.38 in list of 40, of which the last 7 were published by Chatto and Windus after Grant Richards' bankruptcy in 1904. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE, FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST. Seller Inventory # 50052
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