Holiday Songs Emilie Poulsson Author Inscribed 1901 pictorial children's book
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Holiday Songs.
Published 1901, Springfield, Massachusetts by Milton Bradley Company.
122 pages. Text in English. Illustrated throughout. Warmly inscribed by author in 1901 on fly leaf.
Publisher's cloth binding, pictorial cover decorations. Appears to be the scarce first edition, other examples found are all later reprints.
Book is physically old and shows some signs of handling and time. Book is not new or in "new" condition.
Binding age worn, hinges cracked rendering covers loosened from text block, mostly light or inoffensive signs of handling and time but nothing severe or unsightly, book remains overall attractive as an object.
Paper is gently toned, slightly shaken text block.
Still attractive on the shelf. The book displays a pleasing and unique age patina and is in overall nice antiquarian condition, any age flaws which may be present seem easy to overlook or forgive.
Please review photos for more detail showing how this nice book survives. The asking price reflects the condition based on our examination and 35+ years full time exposure to antiquarian books, maps and printed ephemera of all types and genres. Flaws seen and/ or described have been taken into account.
Book Measures c. 13" H x 10" W.
[B11813].