The Golliwogg's Fox-Hunt
by Florence K. Upton (Bertha Upton)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Waccabuc, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London and New York: Longmans, Green and Co, 1902. Hardcover. Very Good. Florence K. Upton. A tight, well-preserved copy of the 1st edition of this early entry in the legendary turn-of-the-century "Golliwoggs" series, c. 1902. Solid and VG in its wonderful pictorial boards, with light soiling to the panels. Lavishly illustrated in color by Florence K. Upton, the verses supplied by her mother Bertha Upton. Oblong octavo, the rich illustrations uniformly bright and clean.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Appledore Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12976
- Title
- The Golliwogg's Fox-Hunt
- Author
- Florence K. Upton (Bertha Upton)
- Illustrator
- Florence K. Upton
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green and Co
- Place of Publication
- London and New York
- Date Published
- 1902
- Keywords
- rare children's books, rare children's series books
- Bookseller catalogs
- Childrens;
Terms of Sale
Appledore Books, ABAA
All books are offered subject to prior sale. Materials are returnable within 1 week of receipt provided prior notice is given.
About the Seller
Appledore Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Waccabuc, New York
About Appledore Books, ABAA
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Glossary
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- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...