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Cinderella or The Glass Slipper [cover title]
“It fitted none but Cinderella”
A poetical re-telling of “Cinderella,” illustrated with eight hand-colored wood engravings. This edition was published by prolific 19th-century children’s book publisher, John McLoughlin as part of his 12mo. series “Aunt Effie’s Toy Books.” A listing of McLoughlin’s Colored Toy Books is printed on the rear cover. A remarkably fresh copy with bright, saturated hand-coloring.
Description: Cinderella or The Glass Slipper [cover title]
New York: John McLoughlin, Publisher, 24 Beekman Street, [between 1854 and 1858?]. [8]pp. 7½ x 4½ inches. Illustrated wrappers; stitched. Illustrated with wood engravings colored by hand. Caption title: “Cinderella, or The Little Glass Slipper.” Pages numbered 2–3, 6–7, 10–11, 14–15 (even numbers on rectos). Near Fine.
[3730853]Ref. Hewes and Wasowicz, Radiant with Color & Art: McLoughlin Brothers and the Business of Picture Books, 1858-1920 [AAS], 24.
Price: $125.00