70
73
71
72
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REY, H.A.
Cecily G. and the 9
Monkeys.
Illustrated by the author. 4to,
publisher’s cloth; dust jacket, tape mends
along front flap fold verso, short chips and
tears to spine panel tips, scattered finger-
soiling; contents clean.
FIRST EDITION
. The
first appearance of Curious George.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1942
[200/300]
73
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SALTEN, FELIX.
Bambi.
Illustra-
ted by Kurt Wiese. 8vo, publisher’s green
cloth stamped in gilt, fine; dust jacket,
price-clipped, few soft creases, upper
edges with light wear; internally fine.
FIRST AMERICAN EDITION
, with the single
page advertisement at end.
NewYork: Simon and Schuster, 1928
[500/750]
70
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The New England Primer, Improved; For the More Easy Attaining the
True Reading of English.
32mo, original
1
/
4
leather over paper-covered wooden boards,
front cover stained, spine foot with small chip; few signatures loose, one leaf torn, fore-
edges trimmed close; in custom chemise and slipcase.
FIRST EDITION
. ABPC records no
copies sold in over 30 years, the last in these rooms (Swann, Feb. 17, 1977). Heartman 209.
Northampton:William Butler, 1814
[350/500]
71
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PORTER, ELEANOR H.
Pollyanna.
Illustrated by Stockton Mulford. 8vo, pub-
lisher’s pink fleur-de-lis patterned satin-like cloth, spine and front cover gilt-stamped, slight
lean, spine sunned with light rubbing to tips and joints; faded contemporary ownership sig-
nature on front flyleaf.
Boston: L. C. Page & Company, 1913
[400/600]
FIRST EDITION
,
FIRST IMPRESSION
,
with February, 1913 to colophon. Conforms to Blanck,
with [6] and 10 pp. publisher’s advertisements at end, and in the pink cloth. Peter Parley to
Penrod, p. 131.