A superb three-sheet for the sole feature film written by Dr. Usual title stamp on verso (faintly ghosted to recto), with NSS blindstamp in extreme lower blank margin a few very minor breaks at intersections of folds, otherwise an unusually nice example, near fine. Vintage pictorial color lithographed three- sheet, 40.5 x 78", in two folded panels, as issued. Text clean and bright, binding strong and tight. Cloth split along the front hinge fold, wear at the edges, first signature bit shaken, light, occasional foxing, inscription on fly leaf. Blind embossed brown cloth with gilt spine titles and designs, colored endpapers. 8vo., 5 3/4" x 6 3/4", 372pp., frontis plus numerous wood engravings, full page and within the text, in 12 sections of 31 pages each: Wanderings of Tom Starboard Entertaining and Instructive Stories Stories about Insects Stories about Balloons Stories about Curious and Wonderful Birds Fables Sketches of History and Customs Sketches of the Manners of the Jews Tales about the People of Asia: Tales about Useful Plants Stories about Four-Footed Animals Stories about Fruit of Various Kinds. Anners Hard cover in original blind embossed cloth.
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