Worcester [Mass.] Palladium, Volume III, Number 15, Wednesday, April 13, 1836, Containing a Detailed Early Account of the Fall of the Alamo Toy and movable books PINOCCHIO: THE STORY OF A

PINOCCHIO: THE STORY OF A MARIONETTE

color pictorial paste-on within a stamped dark blue decorative border to front cover with no signs of handling or wear

with upper case alphabet above a central image of sheep by a tree

This was the first of Newell's novelty books in the same vein as The Rocket Book

There are occasional ink corrections within the abstract

Worcester [Mass.] Palladium, Volume III, Number 15, Wednesday, April 13, 1836, Containing a Detailed Early Account of the Fall of the Alamo Toy and movable books PINOCCHIO: THE STORY OF A(Texas Interest) Knowlton, [J. S. C.], Editor and Publisher. Worcester Palladium. Volume III, Number 15, Wednesday, April 13, 1836. Containing a Detailed Early Account of the Fall of the Alamo. Worcester, Massachusetts: [J. S. C. Knowlton], April 13, 1836. FIRST EDITION. Elephant folio, 22 5 8" x 17 1 8" (575 x 435 mm). Collating [4] pp. complete, printed across six dense typographic columns per page. Unbound as issued, comprising a single folded