THE PICTUS ORBIS SAMBO: Being a Publishing History, Checklist and Price Guide for The Story of Little Black Sambo

Barton, Phyllis Settecase

Sun City, California: Pictus Orbis Press, 1998. First Edition. Wraps. This is number 506 of 1,000 copies signed by the author. Additionally signed and inscribed by Barton on the title page. Examines the publishing and political history of The Story of Little Black Sambo (1899) by Helen Bannerman, and describes 620 editions of this controversial classic of children's literature with annotations and commentary. Quarto: xxxxiv, 449 p. with numerous textual illustrations. Original pictorial paper wrappers. A fine copy. Fine. Item #77121

Price: $100.00