New York: Singer Gravel Paper Co., 1879. Hardcover. 64p. Publishers pictorial boards. FIRST EDITION. Reprinted in 1880 and 1881. Includes nine full b&w page illustrations. The last chapter promotes the Singer's patent for the gravel paper used in bird cages. Corners bumped and worn through. Headband a little rubbed. Inner.....

Paris: Claudio Molini, 1788. Hardcover. xi, 191p. Contemporary calf with gilt ruled spine. Marbled end papers. Nicely printed by Didot. Spine and edges rubbed and hinged cracked. Internally clean. An acceptable copy. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall.