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Lot 54
Sale 5890 - Books and Manuscripts
Jun 25, 2024
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Live / Philadelphia
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[Children's & Illustrated] [Parrish, Maxfield] Saunders, Louise: The Knave of Hearts
[Parrish, Maxfield] Saunders, Louise
The Knave of Hearts
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1925. First edition. Folio. Illustrated with color frontispiece, illustrated title-page, full-page color plates and in-text color illustrations, by Maxfield Parrish. Publisher's black cloth, large illustrated cover label on front board, very minor wear and scattered light soiling, front board slightly bowed; all edges trimmed; illustrated endpapers; contemporary gift inscription at bottom of “This is the Book of” plate.
A lovely copy of Maxfield Parrish's celebrated work, his last illustrated book, and among his finest.