Fine Books & Manuscripts
Tue, Jun 26, 2018 08:30PM EDT
Lot 167
Group of 12 Animal Stories for Children.
Estimate: $100 - $200
Bid Increments
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| $0 | $5 |
| $30 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Group of 12 Animal Stories for Children. Comprised of an inscribed and signed edition of Bowser the Hound by Thornton W. Burgess (Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1920) and six titles from Burgess?s Bedtime Story-Books (Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1913 ? 18), including The Adventures of Chatterer The Red Squirrel, The Adventures of Prickly Porky, The Adventures of Reddy Fox, The Adventures of Johnny Chuck, The Adventures of Peter Cottontail and The Adventures of Jimmy Skunk. Together with five titles from Arthur Scott Bailey?s Sleepy-Time Tales (New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1915 ? 18), including The Tale of Brownie Beaver, The Tale of Betsy Butterfly, The Tale of Solomon Owl, The Tale of Billy Woodchuck and The Tale of Frisky Squirrel. Publisher?s pictorial cloth-backed boards. Illustrated. 8vos. Condition good overall.
