The cruise of the walnut shell / written & illustrated by Andrè [sic]

Accession number: 
PML 88866
Author: 
André, R. (Richard), 1834-1907.
Published: 
New York : Scribner, Welford & Co., [1881?]
Description: 
[16] leaves : col. ill. (chromolithographs) ; 25 x 19 cm
Credit: 
Gift of Lincoln Kirstein, 1979.
Notes: 

"Chromolithographed by Emrik & Binger, 15 Holborn Viaduct E.C."--verso of t.p.
Preface by the author on verso of half-title.
Text and illustrations printed within red borders.
"Fanny Lea with love from Cousin Annie [Bakenell?] XMas 1881"--recto of fly-leaf.

Binding: 
Publisher's 1/4 dark brown diagonal rib-grain cloth with multicolor pictorial black paper covers; endpapers decorated with floral and leaf pattern, gray on ecru.
Provenance: 
Fanny Lea, inscription in pencil ; from the library of Lincoln Kirstein.
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