Author: Banks, Mary de Camp.
Title: Lulu's Trip Abroad and a Crown of Roses by Miss Mary de Camp Banks.
Description: Albany, NY: 1887. 1887. - Large octavo, three-quarters gilt-ruled cream vellum & blue cloth titled in gilt on the front cover, in a dust wrapper. All the edges are gilt. The vellum is spotted with stains to the top corner of the front cover. The dust jacket is rubbed, darkened, stained & chipped. The front panel & flap are detached & the lower half of the jacket spine is lacking. Title, [2] leaves & 41 pages, printed on one side only. Illustrated in black & white with a portrait frontispiece & 3 plates by Walton H. Roberts, 1 plate is detached. There is some foxing to the frontispiece & occasional light soiling to the versos of the leaves. Very good in the remnants of the dust wrapper.

Limited edition of 112 numbered copies. The book was dictated by an eight-and-a-half year old child and "written as dictated without suggestion or alteration". Very good .

Keywords: CHILDREN'S; CHILD AUTHOR; LULU'S TRIP ABROAD; A CROWN OF ROSES; MARY DE CAMP BANKS; ILLUSTRATED; PLATES;ILLUSTRATOR; WALTON H. ROBERTS; NINETEENTH CENTURY; 19TH CENTURY; LIMITED EDITION.

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