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YEATS, Jack Butler (1871-1957). The Bosun and the Bob-Tailed Comet. London: Elkin Mathews, [1904].
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YEATS, Jack Butler (1871-1957). The Bosun and the Bob-Tailed Comet. London: Elkin Mathews, [1904].
8o. 18 woodcut illustrations hand-colored by Yeats. 4-page advertisements at end. Original printed wrappers, uncut, leaves with advertisements unopened (some staining to covers, endpapers slightly browned).
ONE OF JACK YEATS' BOOKS FOR CHILDREN, WITH AN ORIGINAL DRAWING IN COLOR BY YEATS on the front free endpaper. The drawing depicts a sailor with a tri-corner hat smoking a pipe, with Jack Yeats' signature in the smoke of the pipe.
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ONE OF JACK YEATS' BOOKS FOR CHILDREN, WITH AN ORIGINAL DRAWING IN COLOR BY YEATS on the front free endpaper. The drawing depicts a sailor with a tri-corner hat smoking a pipe, with Jack Yeats' signature in the smoke of the pipe.