Description: Up for sale is a Very Rare, First Edition/Early Printing of Nursery Rhymes From France.My Travelship.Translated by Olive Beaupre Miller.Illustrated by Maud and Miska Petersham. First Editions/Early Printings of this title are scarce and becoming increasingly Hard to Find!! Hardcover with its original boards.Original, beautiful front cover artwork, still vibrant and on full display!Profusely illustrated, stunning color drawings! Published by The Book House For Children: Chicago, 1925, 1927.My Travelship Series. A First American Edition/Early Printing.Presumed Second Printing, possible First Printing/Later State and/or Mixed State.Useful, verifiable bibliographical info pertaining to this title is fairly scant, but our research has led us to believe that the TRUE First/First of this title will only have the date of "1925" listed. It will have that date and no other dates mentioned. This copy, as is common with this title, has both the date of "1925" and "1927".For this reason, we are selling this copy as an Early Printing of the First American Edition.NOT a TRUE First Edition/First Printing of this highly desirable title. This rare treasure is in lovely, Highly Collectible condition!The nicest copy of this title that we have ever owned! The book appears gently read and has no internal writing, no remainder marks, no missing pages and is NOT Ex-Libris. The binding is holding tight and the pages are still surprisingly crisp and clean! Some general/shelf/age wear along with creases/scuffing/marks/wear to the spine/corners/boards, particularly noticeable near/along the edges, and toning/marks/wear to the pages, NOT affecting the text or illustrations.While not terribly egregious, the wear is still clearly visible and should be carefully examined/considered. We tend to grade the condition of our books rather harshly, and took into consideration any and all wear when determining the value of this rare book.We purposely and closely photographed what we consider to be the most obvious wear.Once again, we want to reiterate that the wear, particularly near/along the edges of the boards, is clearly visible!All of the wear, however minor, should still be carefully examined/considered BEFORE buying. Numerous photographs from various angles were taken for your consideration/inspection.Please closely and carefully view ALL the pictures for further clarification!!Following the conclusion of the auction, payment must be received within three days or the book will be re-listed.Please feel free to contact us with any and all questions. We are very proud of our 100% positive feedback/ranking and offer an easy, no questions asked return policy so you can buy with confidence! Thank you!!
Price: 59.99 USD
Location: Thousand Oaks, California
End Time: 2024-02-01T22:54:32.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Illustrator: Maud and Miska Petersham
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Region: United States
Author: My Travelship/Olive Beaupre Miller
Publisher: The Book House For Children
Country/Region of Manufacture: France
Topic: Literature/Illustrated
Subject: Illustrated/Literature & Fiction
Year Printed: 1927