Miss Mouser’s Cat Tea party c1860’s McLoughlin chromolithography juvenile book Northern Italy Boston by William V

Boston by William V

Lowell by Electric Car

other insets comparing birds and the production areas of coffee

Map shows scattered light age spotting but still displays a nice visual appeal

Miss Mouser’s Cat Tea party c1860’s McLoughlin chromolithography juvenile book Northern Italy Boston by William VMiss Mouses Tea Party. (anthropomorphic cats). Published NY, John McLoughlin c. 1869. 16 pp. counting covers, full page chromolithographs. Accumulation of assorted defects such as edge tears to most pages, soiling, spine paper split with old thread repair, strong edge chipping, old tape, signs of thumbing, etc. This is what a much loved and well read handled 19th century juvenile looks like. The survival rate of 19th century color paper juvenile books