Tom Kitten's Painting Book Children's literature

Tom Kitten's Painting Book Children's literaturePotter, Beatrix. TOM KITTEN'S PAINTING BOOK. London & New York: Frederick Warne & Co., [1917]. FIRST EDITION. Square 8vo 8 1 4" x 7". Color pictorial stiff card wrappers with titles and image of Tom Kitten standing before a canvas on an easel with paintbrush in hand to front wrapper, titles in white to spine and color pictorial publisher's advertisement for "The Peter Rabbit Books By Beatrix Potter," with ten "First Series" titles and two "Second

A RARE AND COMPLETELY UNWASHED SURVIVAL

and titles printed in black and red

Oblong 4to - 8-7/16" x 10-11/16"

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THIS SPECTACULAR SURVIVING COPY OF AN ANONYMOUS 1960s RADICAL MANIFESTO

Single staple bound as issued

each capital is illustrated with a half page woodcut printed in black

each page's top edge die-cut in the shape of a boy's head sticking out above the main portion of the page

illustrated by Shepard with over fifty black and white drawings

Patented at the beginning of the 20th century by Henry Samuel Dean

this image is captioned with a revolutionary slogan

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