Golliwogg at the Sea-Side - UPTON rare 1st Edition Start Price GBP 545.00 Current Price GBP 545.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Tuesday, October 07, 2008 End Time Tuesday, October 14, 2008 Location Bedfont, Middlesex See more about 'Golliwogg at the Sea-Side - UPTON rare 1st Edition ' Description marqgibson.com Welcome...!! You are looking at...   Florence K. Upton's  RARE 1st Edition The Golliwogg at the Sea-Side 1892 These rare books sell for up to £750 London: Longmans Green and Co, 1892, 1892. First Edition.The book is complete and bound together, the front board and ffep is loose. Inscription on ffep. A few other pages are loose as the string binding has come loose, but all pages are attached. There is evidence that at some time repairs were made to some of the string however these have been done with care and do not detract from the sheer beauty of this book. There is some scuffing to the front and backboards with some loss to the covering here and there. Corners have been bumped.Numerous in-text illustrations by Florence Upton. Original green cloth-spined pictorial boards showing the Golliwogg with Sarah Jane and Peg swimming in the sea, wearing colourful sun hats.All the coloured plates are wonderfully illustrated, telling the story of their adventures at the Sea-side. 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