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[HUMPHREY, Maud, illustrator]. THOMAS, Edith M. Babes of th...

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[HUMPHREY, Maud, illustrator]. THOMAS, Edith M. Babes of the Nations? New York: Frederick A. Stokes, 1889. 4to. Illustrated with 12 chromolithographic plates, and intertextual illustrations. Unpaginated. Publisher?s cloth-backed glossy pictorial boards (binding worn, toned, soiled, some occasional soiling in text). Very good. FIRST EDITION. Humphrey was a popular illustrator of her day; of some interest, she was the mother of acting legend, Humphrey Bogart. Measurements: 11 x 10 x ??.