Pinocchio: The Story of a Puppet
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Overview:
- Title: Pinocchio: The Story of a Puppet
- Author: C. Collodi
- Year: 1920
- Publisher: J. B. Lippincott
- Price: $2.50
- Pages: 234
- Binding: Hardcover
- Type: Novel
- Title Reference: Pinocchio: The Story of a Puppet
- Notes:
- Deluxe edition, Gift edition 14 plates, 24 cm (Compare the 1916 edition: 8 plates, 21 cm)
- Price from multiple retailer advertisements in US newspapers, earliest Was. Post 1920-11-14 p12, "In harmony with the nationwide celebration of Children's Book Week November 15 to 22"
- UK price 10/6 from review The Scotsman -12-09 p2 "Christmas Gift Books": from Lippincott "Two excellent examples of American artistic book production ..."
- HathiTrust Digital Library (catalog record) provides full view of the 1916 edition with original cover (8 plates, 21 cm). Evidently the front cover illustration is "after Kirk" if not by her.
- Data from Heritage Auctions. Cover title "Pinocchio".