The Story of a Puppet or The Adventures of Pinocchio. Translated from the Italian

by M. A. Murray. Illustrated by C. Mazzanti by Collodi, arlo

$5,000 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller · No longer available

First English edition. Illustrations, frontispiece with tissue guard. Title page printed in red and black. 232 pp. At head of half title: The Children’s Library. 1 vols. 8vo. Publisher's printed cloth, decorated edges following the design of the covers. Extremities rubbed and spine sunned, general toning, lower hinge tender. Text block lean, binding cracked at p. 49. Very good. Reviews from The Bookman Jan. 1892 and a TLS review 1920 tipped in to

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