The Story of Little Red Riding Hood Told in Verse

Published by James G. Gregory, Publisher, New York, 1864

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Seller: Parigi Books, Vintage and Rare, Schenectady, NY, U.S.A.Parigi Books, Vintage and Rare

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[16]pp. Original wrappers. Front cover illustration and four full page color illustrations by Alfred Fredericks, engraved in colors by Bobbett and Hooper. Large chip and wear to back cover, faint stain affecting upper half of leaves, some outlines in pencil on the back of the illustrations. It was at some point resewn. A scarce edition with gorgeous illustrations by Fredericks. ". the finest specimen of color printing applied to book embellishment ever executed here. The author has treated the old nursery legend in a style of charming lightness and grace." The New York Times, Dec. 20, 1864. ; Quarto.

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Bibliographic details

Title
The Story of Little Red Riding Hood Told in Verse
Author
Stoddard, Richard Henry
Publisher
James G. Gregory, Publisher, New York
Publication year
1864
Binding
Pictorial wrappers
Illustrator
Illustrated by Fredericks, Alfred
Edition
First Edition.
Seller catalogs
Children and Young Adults, Fiction and Literature, Poetry

Parigi Books, Vintage and Rare

Schenectady, NY, U.S.A.

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Parigi Books, established in 2006, is an independent antiquarian bookstore located in the heart of Schenectady, NY, and open by appointment. We buy and sell fine books and collectibles in all fields with a strong focus on science fiction, fantasy, mystery, comics and graphic novels. Our eclectic taste is reflected in the ample variety of items available, from significant titles from the 1500s on to original comic art, from collectible paperbacks to literary magazines. We carry in stock the best selection of Italian language graphic novels and comics you can find this side of the pond. As fairly strict graders who pay particular attention to collecting standards, we have been able to make thousands of customers happy over the years.…

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