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Original 1892 antique children\'s book titled Dimples by Thomas W. Handford, published in Chicago by Morrill, Higgins & Co.
This charming Victorian-era children\'s book features an illustrated color cover and black-and-white interior illustrations. The book has the distinctive character of late 19th-century children\'s literature and is an interesting example of American children\'s publishing from the 1890s.
Thomas W. Handford was an American author associated with children\'s literature and juvenile books of the late 19th century. This 1892 edition is an attractive collectible for those interested in Victorian children\'s books, early American publishing, illustrated books and antique paper ephemera.
The original illustrated cover and period illustrations give this book considerable decorative appeal despite its age and condition.
Condition: Fair antique condition with substantial age-related toning, foxing, staining and handling wear. The cover and binding show significant wear consistent with an approximately 130-year-old book. Please see photographs for the exact condition and completeness of this individual copy.