The Child's Book About Birds. Children's books - Lift-the-flap I suppressed the plate

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The condition of the book/toy is NEAR FINE

documenting the precise genesis of Wall's creative process before his drawings were transferred and chemically bitten into copper plates

The condition of the book is VERY GOOD

This printing is documented in standard bibliographies of early American imprints

The Child's Book About Birds. Children's books - Lift-the-flap I suppressed the plate(Chapbooks) THE CHILD'S BOOK ABOUT BIRDS. Concord, N. H.: Published by R. Merrill, 1843. FIRST EDITION. 48mo 3 3 8" x 2 5 16". Original green paper wrappers string bound as issued, with titles and decoration printed in black to front wrapper and publisher's advertisement within a decorative border design printed in black to back wrapper for what is a lovely copy of the book; gift inscription on p. [2] of wrappers. 8 pp. The book contains descriptive