Kitty!
by Shape Book. Cats. Braine, Sheila (Attrib)
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- Signed
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Torrington, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
London: Ernest Nister, 1895 Circa 1895. Color printed card covers die-cut in the shape of a kitten, bound with ribbon, titled in gilt, mild edge wear, otherwise clean and bright. Contains title poem, plus Pussy's Lesson, Good Night, and A Snug Retreat, all signed Sheila (attributed to Sheila Braine). Illustrated in duotone by George Henry Thompson, depicting kitties, both humanized and natural. Scarce.. Pictorial Card Covers. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by G H Thompson. 16mo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- E M Maurice Books, LLC, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009996
- Title
- Kitty!
- Author
- Shape Book. Cats. Braine, Sheila (Attrib)
- Illustrator
- G H Thompson
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Ernest Nister
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1895
- Size
- 16mo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- cats, Die-cut books, Poetry, Juvenile Verse
- Bookseller catalogs
- Cats; Poetry; Anthropormorphism;
Terms of Sale
E M Maurice Books, LLC, ABAA
All items returnable within 10 days after receipt, with prior notification, for a full refund. Buyer to pay return insured/trackable shipping. All returns should be boxed. Refund to be granted after item has been returned in the same condition as when first shipped. We do not drop ship or ship blind, all orders will contain branded labels and materials
About the Seller
E M Maurice Books, LLC, ABAA
Biblio member since 2004
Torrington, Connecticut
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About E M Maurice Books, LLC, ABAA
Established in 2003, E M Maurice Books has been selling rare, collectible, out-of-print and obscure children's and illustrated books by catalog, online and at trade shows around the Northeast. We have high standards for condition and make every effort to describe condition and edition accurately. We rarely sell ex-library copies and on the rare occasion we do, it will be stated clearly in the description. Our quarterly digital catalogs include items which are offered to established customers before being offered online, please inquire if you would like to be added to our digital mailing list. We never sell our mailing list and save all customer information in a safe digital environment.
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...