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An exceptionally attractive 1873 children's book featuring a magnificent gilt birdcage binding, brilliant gold decoration, and a remarkably fresh appearance.
Little Canary's Cousin Eugene.Mrs. M. A. Osgood. Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1873. Original green cloth with elaborate gilt pictorial cover and ornate gilt spine. 208 pages. Approximately 4½ × 7 inches.
Beautifully illustrated with full-page wood engravings. A particularly appealing example of nineteenth-century American decorative bookbinding, combining Victorian children's literature with outstanding shelf and display appeal.
Condition: NEAR FINE.Bright, beautifully preserved covers with only a hint of wear at corners and spine ends. Tight binding. Clean interior without writing or foxing. Full-page engravings in excellent condition.
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Little Canary's Cousin Eugene
Mrs. M. A. Osgood
Boston: Lee and Shepard; 1873
First Edition
An attractive 1873 juvenile title from the popular Little Canary Series by poet and children's author Mrs. M. A. Osgood.
Bound in the publisher's decorative teal cloth with elaborate gilt birdcage design to the front cover and ornate gilt spine decoration. The binding remains especially appealing, with strong shelf presence and the distinctive Victorian juvenile design that collectors of nineteenth-century children's books seek.
Illustrated with full-page engravings. The story follows the adventures of Cousin Eugene and reflects the family-centered moral and domestic themes characteristic of post-Civil War American juvenile literature.
A handsome early Lee & Shepard production combining decorative binding appeal, juvenile literature, and Victorian illustration.
Condition: Very Good+. Binding tight and square. Gilt cover and spine decoration bright. Light rubbing at extremities with minor wear at spine ends and corners. Interior clean. No loose pages.
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