Chatterbox -- 1877 Vintage Childrens Collection of Stories, Poems and Verses with Illustrations

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"Chatterbox" is a collections of stories, poems and illustrations from 1877-1878. Edited by J. Erskine Clarke, M.A. the book was published by R. Worthington of New York. The green cloth covers hold a treasure trove of wonderful lithographed illustrations as well as one full-color illustration on the frontispiece. The book is in good vintage condition with some fading, soiling and scuffing on the front cover. Part of the tissue covering the the frontispiece is missing. The binding is tight and the pages are minimally yellowed for a book of this age. The last page is an advertisement for books including "Louisa M. Alcott's Writings" and "New Books for the Holiday Season, 1877-78" from the "Roberts Brothers, Publishers, Boston".

Item ID: IBK51