Mar 02, 2023 - Sale 2628

Sale 2628 - Lot 190

Price Realized: $ 625
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
(CHILDREN'S LITERATURE.) Group of 5 First editions. 4to and 8vo, publisher's cloth; dust jackets (excepting first title); condition notes below. Comprising: SMITH, E. BOYD. Santa Claus and All About Him. Illustrations (including 19 in colors) and story by Smith. Board edges rubbed with some exposure; front hinge strenghtened, plates quite clean. NY, [1908] * SMITH, E. BOYD. After They Came Out of the Ark. 22 color plates and story by Smith. Extremities rubbed with some exposure; dust jacket with chipping to fold corners and spine panel tips, short tears; contents clean. NY, 1918 * FLACK, MARJORIE. Ask Mr. Bear. Cloth with light finger soiling, slightly shaken; jacket front flap with corners clipped, folds creased and toned; news clipping mounted to copyright page. Presentation copy, inscribed by Flack to her parents: "For my Mother and Father / in whose footsteps / I am trying to follow / in writing and drawing / Marjorie Flack / Christmas 1932." NY, 1932 * BROWN, MARGARET WISE. The Noisy Book. Illustrations by L. Weisgard. Light rubbing to spine tips and corners; two tape repairs on verso of jacket, uneven toning, light edgewear. NY, 1939 * BURTON, VIRGINIA LEE. Maybelle the Cable Car. Price-clipped jacket with closed tears and small chips, tape remnant on front and rear flaps. [Boston], 1954. (5) Vp, vd