Title: Injun Babies: Eight Stories and Eight Drawings for American Children Author: Dixon, Maynard Place: New York Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Date: 1923 Description: With 7 (of 8) color plates from artwork by Maynard Dixon; includes frontispiece with tissue-guard; plus other woodcut vignettes and pictorial endpapers by Dixon. 8½x6¼, original orange cloth, color illustrated plate on front paper, lettered in black. First Edition. Dixon's extremely scarce Native American children's book, with striking and wonderful illustrations. Show's different Indian children in different scenes and situations. Lacks one plate, which should be at page 19. Copies seldom seen offered for sale and no auction records located for the past twenty five years; copies complete with all plates can sell for over $1000. Lot Amendments Condition: Light rubbing and shelf wear; hinges a bit tender, one plate with mild edge wear and loosely laid in, occasional faint foxing, lacks the one plate; still a clean copy with bright plates; about very good. Item number: 167822
Title: Injun Babies: Eight Stories and Eight Drawings for American Children Author: Dixon, Maynard Place: New York Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Date: 1923 Description: With 7 (of 8) color plates from artwork by Maynard Dixon; includes frontispiece with tissue-guard; plus other woodcut vignettes and pictorial endpapers by Dixon. 8½x6¼, original orange cloth, color illustrated plate on front paper, lettered in black. First Edition. Dixon's extremely scarce Native American children's book, with striking and wonderful illustrations. Show's different Indian children in different scenes and situations. Lacks one plate, which should be at page 19. Copies seldom seen offered for sale and no auction records located for the past twenty five years; copies complete with all plates can sell for over $1000. Lot Amendments Condition: Light rubbing and shelf wear; hinges a bit tender, one plate with mild edge wear and loosely laid in, occasional faint foxing, lacks the one plate; still a clean copy with bright plates; about very good. Item number: 167822
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