Sweet Stories for Little Folks, Tit Bit Story Series
New York and London: Thos. Nelson & Sons and S.W. Partridge & Co., No date [c. 1886]. Wraps. New York: Thos. Nelson & Sons, 42, Bleeker St., and London: S.W. Partridge & Co., 9, Paternoster Row
48mo (3 ½” x 2 15/16”); [22]pp; stiff color pictorial wrapper, title on front, series and publisher on rear wrapper; gift inscription on verso front wrapper dated 1886; color illustrated fp, small silhouette vignette on title page; text and 12 illustrations printed in green; light crease to front wrapper, light hand soiling; very good plus. OCLC locates 5 copies. Very good +. Item #1739
A small sized book containing eleven blurbs with corresponding illustrations on the facing page. Two of the themes are religious. Three of the illustrations are silhouettes. Most likely written and first published in the U.K. as some of the text has British subject matter.
Price: $150.00