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Walter P. Chrysler Jr. Cheshire House Subscription Announcement and More Books
Item Details
| Title and Author/Editor | Arts Quarterly Vol. I #3, The Christmas Grab-Bag (Clement C. Moore), Bewick’s Select Fables of Æsop, Together with The Life of Æsop (Æsop and Oliver Goldsmith) |
| Illustrator | Thomas Bewick (English, 1753–1828) |
| Binding | Cloth on board, One quarter cloth with paper boards, Slipcase |
| Publisher or Printer | Cheshire House, Dartmouth College |
| Publication Year | 1930, 1931, 1932 |
| Period | Vintage, Early to Mid-20th Century, 1930s |
| Place of Publication | New York, Hanover, NH |
| Language | English |
| Ex-Libris | Walter P. Chrysler Jr. |
| Number of Books | 13 |
| Additional Information | Includes a slipcased Cheshire House year-long subscription service announcement from Walter P. Chrysler Jr., of which Bewick’s Select Fables of Æsop is the final selection. |
Condition
- shaken but generally tight bindings; slightly loose hinges; rubbing, soiling, discoloration, and wear to boards; bumped spines and corners; page toning and scattered foxing; some uncut pages to the subscription announcement; tears, chips, and wear to glassine dust jackets; scratches, soiling, rubbing, splits, and wear to slipcases.
Dimensions
1.5" W x 9.5" H x 7.0" D
- measures Cheshire House slipcase.
Item #
ITMGC18711
