Lady Tabitha and Us Almanacs - American - 1750 THE STOLEN RACE-HORSE

THE STOLEN RACE-HORSE

This was the prime inspiration for the plate 'Commander in Chief' made on our entry into the war - to which he took exception - on account of its military uniform

which humorously assigns the blame for various typographical errors in the preceding 1749 edition to his journeymen printers

Barry portfolio featuring the printed studio label reading "D

within whose pages this drawing was originally published

Lady Tabitha and Us Almanacs - American - 1750 THE STOLEN RACE-HORSEAinslie, Kathleen. LADY TABITHA AND US. London: Castell Brothers Ltd., New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, [1905]. FIRST EDITION. Oblong 8vo 5 9 16" x 8 1 2". Red tasseled silk cord bound color pictorial stiff card wrappers with the slightest touches of rubbing along spine and a hint of a bumped upper fore edge corner on back wrapper for what is an amazingly nice copy of the book. Pictorial endpapers printed in sepia. [28] pp. The Dutch dolls play