Newell, Peter (Sheaf Hershey).

The Hole Book.

1908. New York: Harper and Brothers, [1908].

4to., 24 leaves, the recto of each printed with an illustration in color and the text on the verso. Brown paper boards with a color print pasted on upper board, worn and chipped yellow dust-jacket printed in black and grey. Minor damp stains do not obscure text or illustrations; good.

§ Early impression of the first edition. One of the author’s books which features an alteration in format, in this case a hole appears on every page and is incorporated into the illustration; the author was know as “the ink-blot man.” Bingham & Scholt p. 286. Peter Parley to Penrod p. 125. Item #108066

Price: $200.00