Title: Pinocchio: The Tale of A Puppet Author: Collodi, C. (pseud. of Carlo Lorenzini) Place: London Publisher: J.M. Dent Date: c.1912 Description: xvi, 268 pp. Translated by M.A. Murray. Illustrated by Charles Folkard with 12 color plates and numerous sketches in the text. 7¾x5½, original color pictorial cloth. First Folkard Edition. Folkard's lively watercolors superbly capture this magical tale of a puppet who wanted to be a real boy. This copy with owner's presentation inscription on front pastedown dated May 16, 1912. Various sources indicate the publication date of this book to be 1914 or 1915, but the inscription belies that. Lot Amendments Condition: Some rubbing and shelf wear to the covers; offset to endpapers, lower corner of pp. 15-16 torn off, not affecting text, very good or better. Item number: 156220
Title: Pinocchio: The Tale of A Puppet Author: Collodi, C. (pseud. of Carlo Lorenzini) Place: London Publisher: J.M. Dent Date: c.1912 Description: xvi, 268 pp. Translated by M.A. Murray. Illustrated by Charles Folkard with 12 color plates and numerous sketches in the text. 7¾x5½, original color pictorial cloth. First Folkard Edition. Folkard's lively watercolors superbly capture this magical tale of a puppet who wanted to be a real boy. This copy with owner's presentation inscription on front pastedown dated May 16, 1912. Various sources indicate the publication date of this book to be 1914 or 1915, but the inscription belies that. Lot Amendments Condition: Some rubbing and shelf wear to the covers; offset to endpapers, lower corner of pp. 15-16 torn off, not affecting text, very good or better. Item number: 156220
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