Peter and the Princess
Chicago: Reilly & Lee Co., 1920. Very Good. Item #11640
Chicago: Reilly & Loo Co., 1920. First Edition. Small quarto; 243pp. Eight color illustrations with tissue guards including frontis, all present. Publisher's green cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering and borders and mounted color illustration to front. Top edges gilt. Boards are clean, sturdy, and square, with light bumping at top back corner, nudging to spine ends, and a couple very faints scuffs. Opens easily between a couple gatherings, but binding is holding soundly. Clean tear in top margin of pp 205-208, not involving text. Pages unmarked.
Children's fantasy tale illustrated by John R. Neill, best known for his Oz illustrations.
Price: $150.00