Author: Herford, Oliver.
Title: The Deb's Dictionary. By Oliver Herford. With 87 Illustrations.
Description: Philadelphia and London: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1931. 1931. Philadelphia and London: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1931. 1931. Very good. - Octavo, 7-3/4 inches high by 5-1/4 inches wide. Hardcover, bound in orange and green cloth, titled and decorated in dark green & orange. The covers are bumped & soiled and the spine darkened. [151] unnumbered pages, profusely illustrated with a portrait frontispiece portrait of Oliver Herford by Gibson, a title page vignette and profuse textual black & white illustrations. Very good. First edition of this humorous alphabet book for Debutantes. From the library of Dorothy Brockway, headmistress of The Spence School, with her ownership signature penned on the front endpaper. Very good .

Keywords: ILLUSTRATED; LITERATURE; THE DEB'S DICTIONARY; OLIVER HERFORD; ILLUSTRATIONS; GIBSON; 1ST EDITION; FIRST EDITION; ABC BOOK; ALPHABET BOOK; DEBUTANTE; HUMOR.


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