The Jolly Kid Book

  • Pictorial boards
  • Chicago: P.F. Volland & Co
By Gertrude Caspari (Verses by Wilbur D. Nesbit)
Chicago: P.F. Volland & Co. Pictorial boards. Very Good. Gertrude Caspari. The 1st American edition (c. 1910) of this charming German children's book. Solid and VG in its pictorial boards, with light wear at the tips and very light soiling and bubbling to the panels. Oblong octavo, wonderful, vivid color illustrations to each page by Gertrude Caspari. The clever verses, accompanying each illustration, by Wilbur D. Nesbit.

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