RARE ANTIQUE LITTLE LEATHER LIBRARY~ “JEKYLL & HYDE”~ 1916-1918 ~ 3” x 4″~120 PG
VERY RARE ANTIQUE "DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE BY ROBERT L. STEVENSON" BOOK ~ PART OF THE LITTLE LEATHER LIBRARY COLLECTION; PUBLISHED FROM 1916 TO 1923; ORIGINALLY IN LEATHER UNTIL LEATHER WAS NEEDED FOR WW I HELMETS FROM 1914 TO 1918; THEN BOOKS WERE PRINTED WITH A BINDING OF LATEX COATED CANVAS... THIS BOOK WAS PRINTED DURING WW I ~ BOOK IS 3 1/8" WIDE x 4" HIGH ~ 120 PAGES, GREEN COVER & INSIDE PAGES ARE BROWN WITH AGE ~ THESE BOOKS WERE SOLD BY MAIL ORDER FROM MAGAZINES FOR 10 CENTS A COPY, OR WERE INCLUDED IN WHITMAN CANDY BOXES ~ "Little Leather Book" is an original collector's edition published by Little Leather Library Corp. in New York between 1916-1918. It is a miniature book measuring 3" x 4". The book is bound in faux leather and is a classic in literature and fiction.