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Little Men
by Louisa May Alcott
FIRST EDITION / FIRST ISSUE. Published in Boston by Roberts Brothers, 1871.
Purple/maroon book with gold lettering. Neat frontispiece illustration with original tissue-guard still in-tact!
Includes four advertisement pages for Little Women, An Old-Fashioned Girl and Hospital Sketches by Alcott, plus Pink and White Tyranny ("nearly ready") by Harriet Beecher Stowe. According to http://stores.homestead.com/merchantsrarebooks/-strse-715/Alcott.-LITTLE-MEN.-1st/Detail.bok, this points to a TRUE FIRST EDITION. Good condition. Rubbing at edges and corners of cover. The spine is faded. Some slight bubbling on front cover. Pages are clean. There is some pulling/separating between some pages. Former owner's name written twice in fountain pen, "Kitty E. Everish". There is another owner's business sticker inside the front cover.
A rare chance to own a first edition by Louisa May Alcott! SOLD
by Louisa May Alcott
FIRST EDITION / FIRST ISSUE. Published in Boston by Roberts Brothers, 1871.
Purple/maroon book with gold lettering. Neat frontispiece illustration with original tissue-guard still in-tact!
Includes four advertisement pages for Little Women, An Old-Fashioned Girl and Hospital Sketches by Alcott, plus Pink and White Tyranny ("nearly ready") by Harriet Beecher Stowe. According to http://stores.homestead.com/merchantsrarebooks/-strse-715/Alcott.-LITTLE-MEN.-1st/Detail.bok, this points to a TRUE FIRST EDITION. Good condition. Rubbing at edges and corners of cover. The spine is faded. Some slight bubbling on front cover. Pages are clean. There is some pulling/separating between some pages. Former owner's name written twice in fountain pen, "Kitty E. Everish". There is another owner's business sticker inside the front cover.
A rare chance to own a first edition by Louisa May Alcott! SOLD
