The Rocket Book Peter Newell Another one of Newell's novelty

Another one of Newell's novelty books in the same vein as The Hole Book

seamlessly integrating the book's physical construction with Newell's brilliant color illustrations on the rectos

and age-tanned paper for what is still a nice copy of what is a rare survival of a 19th century pulp magazine

the other two being The Hole Book and The Rocket Book

The Rocket Book Peter Newell Another one of Newell's novelty(United States Children's Literature Novelty Books) NEWELL, Peter. THE ROCKET BOOK. New York: Harper & Brothers, [1912], (1912). FIRST EDITION, first printing, with "Published October, 1912" on the title page verso. 8vo 8 7 8" x 7 1 4". [48] pp. Bound in original blue cloth covered boards with a large color pictorial paste label applied to the front cover. Plain endpapers. Complete with the original publisher's pictorial paper dust jacket. Housed with