Description
Mary Kennedy, J.H. Dowd, Illustrator, Deems Taylor, Music.
Hardcover, no DJ.
Stated First Edition, First Printing 1933.
Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., New York.
Original cloth backed pictorial paper covered boards, color frontis.
Illustrated with 7 color plates, 13 b&w illustrations, 4 musical pieces.
Most of cloth spine is missing, edgewear, corners worn, fraying to spine ends, staining and wear to boards.
Label affixed to front end paper, small penciled price upper ffep, some stains, foxing to text block. No writing on boards or in text block. Hinges good, no missing, loose or torn pages.
Reserve: $100.00
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Mary Kennedy, J H Dowd A Surprise to the Children 1st Edition Stated 1933
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Mar 17, 2026 5:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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