The Monkeys' Circus 1883 McLoughlin Brothers ~ Antique Children's Picture Book ~ Rare

$100.00

Title: The Monkeys' Circus

Author: Unknown

Description: Saddle-stitched in printed card covers. Front cover has chipped fore-corners. Dampstains in the top margin of pages. Seventeen full-page color illustrations, each with a poem about the monkey circus with a few others describing scenarios played out by the monkeys. Rubber stamp of the ''Mayer & Miller Boot and Shoe Store, Springfield, Ills.'' stamped on rear cover and second-to-last page, presumed to be where it was originally purchased. A couple closed edge tears. [18] pages (including inside of covers). 10.6 x 8.3 inches. Rare.

The rare pirated edition issued by McLoughlin Bros of the even more rare ''What they did at the monkey's circus'' published by E. P. Dutton [ref: American Antiquarian Society].

Binding: Stapled card covers
Condition: Very Good

Publisher: McLoughlin Brothers
Place: New York
Year: 1883

Keywords: McLoughlin Bros, What they did at the monkey's circus,

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