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Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: The Story of Little Black Sambo. Binding
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Maryline Poole Adams

The Story of Little Black Sambo, 1983
(Berkeley, CA): Poole Press
From an edition of 100, this is one of twenty-five lettered copies printed on handmade Japanese Kitikaka paper and specially bound. Signed on colophon by the printer/illustrator, Maryline Poole Adams.
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Illustrated throughout with full-page hand-colored linoleum cuts depicting young Sambo's encounter with the tigers deep in the Jungle. Extremely fine in black boards with brown leather inlays and gilt tooling....
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Illustrated throughout with full-page hand-colored linoleum cuts depicting young Sambo's encounter with the tigers deep in the Jungle. Extremely fine in black boards with brown leather inlays and gilt tooling. Housed in a black paper slipcase. (2 1/2 by 1 15/16; 63x49mm).
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