Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Cupples & Leon Company, 1912
Da: Ivy Ridge Books/Scott Cranin, Fayetteville, NY, U.S.A.
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Blue ribbed cloth baby book is housed in a white box with art on the cover, the box edges are broken and taped, box is soiled, pencil on the front. Pale blue cloth has a little spotting on the top edge front with some soiling on the left edge. Baby's Book has been used for Ella Green Peck, born 12/16/12 in Kalamazoo MI. Baby gifts are listed, outings, clothes development steps, photographs, hair and lots of interesting information about this woman. Also included is her obituary. A fascinating story. All orders packed with care, most dust jackets protected by Brodart sleeve, independent bookseller since 2011.
Grimball, Meta Morris (illustratore). Grimball, Meta Morris. BABY. No place, 1915. 8vo., pictorial moire silk covered boards, unpaginated, illustrated on each page. Unused and in Fine condition, but lacks box.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. 6.5 x 8 3/8 in. [50] pages, with color illustrations by Meta Morris Grimball. Original light gray cloth with black stamped illustration and title on front cover. // Provenance: Sally Ochsenbein's copy; born June 22, 1920 at St. Josephs' Hospital in Omaha Nebraska; 32 b/w photos mostly of her as a baby and toddler, a few of her younger relatives and friends, and her mother. Printed birth notice, Baptism Certificate, and two invitation cards, all mounted. Many of the pages are filled in with her information, including birth data, baby's weight (upto 12 months), Birth gifts from parents friends and family, her first outing, first tooth, first Christmas, etc. Overall a nice snapshot of a childhood in the early 20th Century.