Little Sammy Sneeze: A Story About an Innocent Little Fellow Who Always Sneezed at the Wrong Time and in the Wrong Place. Much to the Inconvenience of Those Near Him, the Embarrassment of His Parents and Discomfort of Himself
by Winsor McCay
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Very Good -
- Seller
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1905. Very Good -. New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1905. First Edition. Oblong folio. 29 unnumbered leaves with full-page comic illustrations to each, verso only. Illustrated cloth-backed wraps. Housed in custom clamshell case. Wraps roughly worn and chipped along edges with general creasing and scuffing; three-inch closed horizontal tear at front fore-edge; loss at cover corners, not affecting text, with larger (3" x 4") corner portion missing to rear . Gatherings separating down along the top half of gutter but binding nevertheless holding. Occasional marginal thumbprinting, else pages unmarked. A Good to Very Good copy of a scarce McCay title.
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- Bookseller
- Capitol Hill Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28647
- Title
- Little Sammy Sneeze: A Story About an Innocent Little Fellow Who Always Sneezed at the Wrong Time and in the Wrong Place. Much to the Inconvenience of Those Near Him, the Embarrassment of His Parents and Discomfort of Himself
- Author
- Winsor McCay
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good -
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Frederick A. Stokes Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1905
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Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
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Washington, District of Columbia
About Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
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- Gatherings
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- Folio
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- Gutter
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- First Edition
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Verso
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