Author: (Berryman, Clifford K.). Stellwagen, Charlotte Fisher. Title: Mrs. Andrew Johnson Jones' Handmaid.
Description: Washington, D.C.: W.F. Roberts Company, Publishers, 1912. 1912. Washington, D.C.: W.F. Roberts Company, Publishers, 1912. 1912. Good. - Octavo, 7-1/8 inches high by 5-1/2 inches wide. Hardcover, bound in pictorial light brown cloth, titled in gilt on the front cover and the spine with a color caricature illustration of an African-American girl on the front cover. The covers are bumped, rubbed and slightly soiled. 100 pages with the text in dialect, illustrated with 14 full-page plates and numerous vignettes of African-Americans by Clifford K. Berryman in the caricature style of the period. The text block is cracked, plate 87 is detached, pages 33/34 are misbound after page 36 and several of the signatures (i.e. group of pages) are pulled. Good. First edition. Good .
Keywords: CHILDRENS; ILLUSTRATED; JUVENILE; MRS. ANDREW JOHNSON JONES' HANDMAID; RACIST; AFRICAN-AMERICAN; BLACK INTEREST; 1ST EDITION; FIRST EDITION; ILLUSTRATIONS; PLATES; CARICATURES; CHARLOTTE FISHER STELLWAGEN; CLIFFORD K. BERRYMAN; DIALECT.
Price: US$ 75.00 Seller: Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
- Book number: 99483
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