Title: A Collection of 14 Illustrations by Louis Wain, Including His Famous Owl Poem & Print, on 13 Sheets Removed from the Illustrated London News and Leslie's Weekly.
Description: London: The Illustrated London News, 1892-1895. 1892-1895. - Folio, 15-1/4 inches high by 11-3/4 inches wide. Softcover, 13 unbound sheets.
The following illustrations, all by Louis Wain, are included:
1) "The History of a Scandal". January 2, 1892. (Full page). [Very light dampstain to top right corner].
2) "Pussy's Nightmare". January 9, 1892. (Full page). [Light dampstain with minor creasing to top right corner].
3) "Some Varieties of the Modern Pigeon". April 9, 1892. (Full page). [Minor soiling to bottom margin].
4) "Exhibition of Drovers' Dogs at the Metropolitan Cattle Market". July 23, 1892. (6-1/2 inches high by 9-1/2 inches wide).
5) "A Mysterious Disappearance". August 13, 1892. (Full page).
6) "Do Not Forget Your Cats!". September 3, 1892. (Full page). [There is a light vertical crease.].
7) "Kitten Life at the Cat Show". October 22, 1892. (Full page).
8) "Between Two Foes". October 29, 1892. (6 inches high by 9-1/4 inches wide).
9) "Other People's Pets". December 10, 1892. (Full page)
10) "Breaking Up the Holidays". (6-1/2 inches high by 9-1/8 inches wide). AND: 11) "Christmas Dinner in a Country Show". (7 inches high by 9-1/8 inches wide). Christmas Number 1892.
12) "Noah's Ark at Covent Garden Theatre". January 6, 1894. (Full page). Minor dampstaining along the bottom.
13) Louis Wain's "Owl" poem: "Where the daylight peeps thro' like the glint of the moon.." Summer Number 1895. (Full page).
14) "Pussy Enjoys the First Blizzard of the Year". In LESLIE'S WEEKLY December 15, 1898. (Full page). .
Keywords: ILLUSTRATED; PRINTS; ART; A COLLECTION OF 14 ILLUSTRATIONS BY LOUIS WAIN, INCLUDING HIS FAMOUS OWL POEM & PRINT, ON 13 SHEETS REMOVED FROM THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS AND LESLIE'S WEEKLY; CATS; ILLUSTRATIONS; ENGRAVINGS; KITTENS.
- Book number: 98871
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