A Dozen and One by Mary D. Brine, 1887

Rare 125 year old Children's book with colorful front and back covers (see pictures).
Published by Cassell & Co., Limited, New York, London, Paris, Melbourne, 1887 FIRST EDITION.
Used large cloth hardbound ( 7.5"x9") with colorful boards all round; 300pp & 5pp childrens ads.
Condition: Amazingly good  with one owner signature 1888 inside, a little dust and grime but not foxing; corners and spine top and botton heavily bumped and some of design missing or rubbed off spine and back ( see photos).
Price - $50.