Author Name
Retrac, H. Notes by Margaret Crawford Maloney
Title A SINGULAR STORY.
Publisher Toronto Public Library / Friends of Osborne and Lillian H. Smith Collections, Toronto, 1981, limited edition of 1,000 copies.
Seller ID 16927
Unpaginated, 10" H, hard cover (medium brown cloth with dark brown lettering/decoration on front board) - no dust jacket. Facsimile reproduction of a rhyming text in script with illustrations, detailing the 'evils' of drink and the career of old Ja ne as she succumbs to and finally denounces both social and medicinal restoratives. A history and explanation of the text by Margaret Crawford Maloney, Head, Osborne Collection, is given in three pages at the end of the book. Minor wrink l i n g a t b o ttom of spine, minor edge rubbing. NF
Facsimiles,
Osborne
And
Lillian
H.
Smith
Collections,
Toronto
Public
Library,
Children's
Books,
Illustrated,
Illustrations,
Temperance,
Alcohol,
Drinking,
Morals,
Poetry,
Poems,
Rhymes,
Carter,
Strong
Drink,
Abstinence,
Man
Of
Moon.
Price =
15.00 USD
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