Item #11904 The Elephant’s Ball and Grande Fête Champêtre. A Facsimile of the Edition of 1807. With an introduction by Charles Welsh. Leadenhall Press.
The Elephant’s Ball and Grande Fête Champêtre. A Facsimile of the Edition of 1807. With an introduction by Charles Welsh.
The Elephant’s Ball and Grande Fête Champêtre. A Facsimile of the Edition of 1807. With an introduction by Charles Welsh.

The Elephant’s Ball and Grande Fête Champêtre. A Facsimile of the Edition of 1807. With an introduction by Charles Welsh.

London: Griffith & Farran, Successors to Newbery & Harris; Field & Tuer, Ye Leadenhalle Press, 1883. Eight plates. A little foxing. A very good copy. Tan printed wrappers. Octavo. x, 16 pp. Item #11904

A facsimile of the scarce 1807 edition, produced by the Leadenhall Press in 1883. The elephant throws a grand party, boasting that the animals (mammals) could throw a much better fete than insects or birds. A great night of dancing, singing, eating, and telling stories ensues, with the Buffalo, Bison, Elk, Antelope, and Pard in attendance.

Price: $100.00

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