Description: The rare deluxe "Gift Issue" version of The Secret Garden, illustrated with 5 colour plates by Maria L. Kirk. The book has a 1911 stated publication date, but this likely printed a little bit after (according to Bauman Rare Books). This edition not listed in BAL, and only rarely seen at market. Hardcover; 8vo; 375 pp. Beautiful green cloth binding with gilt titles and dark-green and pink rose design on front, alongside a beautiful full-colour plate. Light rubbing to head/tail of spine and corners. P/O's gift inscription on ffep, dated Christmas 1928. Front hinge starting but intact. Interior bright and clean, with five colour tipped in plates (one serves as frontispiece). Tissue guard over frontis. Faint spot to top-edge and bottom of pages. Unique and very uncommon version of this classic. VG/-- Pub: New York : Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1911. For more books and deals, see my Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bornheimerbooks/
Price: 350 CAD
Location: Ottawa, Ontario
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Book Title: The Secret Garden
Signed: No
Narrative Type: Fiction
Publisher: Frederick A. Stokes
Publication Year: 1911
Type: Novel
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Illustrator: Maria L. Kirk
Author: Frances Hodgson Burnett
Features: Illustrated
Genre: Children & Young Adults, World literature & Classics
Topic: Literature
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
