BILLY BOUNCE

Chicago:M. A. Donohue and Co. (1906). Early edition, this copy ca;1913. 279pp. Illustrated by Denslow. Hardcover.  Beige/tan boards with paste-on picture soiled and shelfworn with wear along edges, gutter edges, spine ends, and edge points gently bumped and worn to boards. Internally, end-pages age-toned with previous owners names to 1st free end-page but then crossed out with black marker. Otherwise, pages slightly age-toned but clean. All illustrations present as called for but opposite slightly different page numbers. The correct page number has been lightly penciled in, next to the illustrations assigned place in the list of illustrations. The binding is tight and front hinge intact but rear hinge is starting.