"The Folygraph Album" Shown to the New Neighbor by Rebecca Sparks Peters Aged Eleven (in original dust jacket)
Chicago: Reilly & Britton, 1916. Later printing. Hardcover. Hardcover in brown paper covered boards with oval portrait of "Uncle Mel Burgstresser" tipped onto front cover and lettered in dark brown. Illustarted by the author. Generally fine. In the original brown paper dust wrapper, lettered in brown and with oval cutout through which the front cover portrait is visible (as issued); some short faults to the top of the rear panel. Unpaginated. Each facing page has a portrait drawing of various characters in the style of antique cabinet card images. Popular, homey, humorous early 20th century book in which an 11-year old introduced to a visiting neighbor various members of her extended family by leafing through the family photograph album. Fine / very good. Item #E25209
Price: $28.50