(Volland) publication. DADDY DOMINO by Mildred Plew Merryman; pictures by Janet Laura Scott. Minneapolis; Chicago; New York: The Buzza Company, Inc. (A Gordon Volland Publication), (1929). FIRST EDITION, STATED FIRST PRINTING. 12mo - 7-3/4" x 6-7/8". Orange cloth backed color pictorial paper covered boards with a zigzag patterned color break on back cover from a light crease or a manufacturing defect for what otherwise is a beautiful near mint copy of the book. Original publisher's color pictorial two part cardboard box with the book's front cover design repeated on the box top; slight age-tanning to cover image and light touches of rubbing to the corners for what is a wonderful example of the completely intact original box. Color pictorial endpapers. [63] pp. A strange tale about a clown who goes around his street every morning waking up his neighbors with his silver whistle; illustrated by Scott with seven full page color drawing, plus additional full color drawings and black and white silhouettes within text. The condition of the book is NEAR FINE. The condition of the box is VERY GOOD +. # 000869
