Author: Doris Davey; Helen Waite
Title: My Dolly&Apos;S Home
Description: London, Arts and General Publishers, Limited, 1921. First edition. Cloth. A brightly illustrated first edition of this charming folding book for children. First edition. Illustrated with fifty-two brightly coloured pages with folding features to most pages, including doors, gates, cupboards, and more. Lacking the two sheets of pop-out colour dolls to the pocket at the rear of the text, though it is very scarce to find these intact. A charming folding story book for children exploring Priscilla the dolly's new home with a young girl named Betty on her birthday. Written by Doris Davey and Helen Waite, British children's book writers. Illustrated by Margarethe Stannard, a British artist and illustrator, noted for her children's books. In the original quarter cloth binding. Externally, sound with rubbing and minor chipping to the extremities. Light fading to the spine with the odd small mark to the boards. Minor loss to the board tips. Hinges starting but generally firm. Internally, generally firmly bound with some pages loosening. Pages are very bright with light scattered spotting to the story pages. The odd small spot to the illustrated pages. The odd small closed tear to folding features. Sympathetic repairs to one page at the hinge with tape. Good . Ill.: Margarethe Stannard. Good .

Keywords: Dolly's House Davey Waite House Margarethe Stannard


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