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Written and illustrated by the mother of Humphrey Bogart (who often served as a model for her art), this book was first published in October 1899. While showing signs of age, the book still boasts a beautiful gold leaf art nouveau cover with pink poppies and an illustrated spine. The stories include "What Became of the Angel-Flower" and "The Story of Two Little Lambs."

New York:: G. P. Putnam's Sons,, 1906.. Reprint.. publisher's cloth and spine decorated in gold and colors; t.e.g.. Slight rubbing to the binding; clean, tight and sound.. 8vo,. Illustrated by Maud Humphrey.. With Introduction by Chauncey M. Depew.

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1899. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. 5.5 x 8.25in. x. 177pp. Publisher's cloth boards with gilt titling and decoration. The illustrator, incidentally, was Humphrey Bogart's mother who also designed the decorative binding. VERY GOOD. The slightest hint of tanning at the spine, the front hinge has been neatly repaired, a former owner name dated 1899 on the second endpaper, otherwise remains Fine. An exceptionally maintained copy. As pictured.

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1901. Hardcover. Near Fine. Early reprint. Octavo. Illustrated by Maud Humphrey. Decorative cloth, also by Humphrey. Small, neat and contemporary gift inscription on the front fly, else about fine.