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Sale 438: Fine Literature; Peter Parley to Penrod Children's Books; Toledano Collection of Edward Gorey (#438) 10/07/2010 1:00 PM PDT Closed
Starts Ending 10/07/2010 1:00 PM PDT

Lot #216The Brownies at Home

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$625

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

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Sale 438: Fine Literature; Peter Parley to Penrod Children's Books; Toledano Collection of Edward Gorey (#438) 10/07/2010 1:00 PM PDT Closed
Starts Ending 10/07/2010 1:00 PM PDT

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Title:

The Brownies at Home

Author:

Cox, Palmer

Place Published:

New York

Publisher:

The Century Co.

Date Published:

[1893]

Description:

xii, 144 pp. Illustrated throughout from drawings by Palmer Cox. (4to) original pictorial boards, pictorial dust jacket repeating the binding design. First Edition.

Signed card, with a small sketch of a brownie, laid in. The first Brownie book is a Peter Parley to Penrod title.

Condition:

Jacket with some light edge wear but overall near fine book and jacket.

Item#:

219215

Headline:

Palmer Cox The Brownies at Home First Edition
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