Brown, Hattie (Linton, W.J.)

Catoninetales A Domestic Epic By Hattie Brown A young lady of colour lately deceased at the age of 14

Appledore U.S. Press, 1892. Limited ed. Hardcover. One of 25 copies only, this copy inscribed on the front free endpaper "Presented to the Century Club by W.J. Linton/ 1892" . Cloth, lettered in gilt. 100 pp. Small black and white decorations in the text. A binding copy only, lacking the spine strip and with the text block loosened. Sold as is. "Catoninetales" originally published in England in 1877 as an illustrated pamphlet in nursery-rhyme form, directed against racist tendencies of American Reconstruction. Poor. Item #110792

Price: $100.00