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12 Sept 2008 Laryl

Sept 12 - Book

This very old book is "Pigs Is Pigs" by Ellis Parker Butler with
illustrations by Will Crawford. It is only 37 pages long but has 5 full page
illustrations.. the first one opposite the title page has tissue bound in to
protect it! Just a fun little story with quite a history!
See here.. INFO

It says Copyright 1906, by McClure, Phillips & Co Published April 1906
Sixth Impression.. and lower it says Copyright 1905 By Colver Publishing House
(American Magazine.) A small cloth cover, it sold for 25 cents originally.

Submitted for the September Scavenger Hunt pad challenge

Nikon D200 ,105mm lens over Kodak Duaflex III

other sizes: small medium original auto
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J. Scott Coile15-Sep-2008 18:09
Great old book.
Guest 15-Sep-2008 06:22
Amazing composition! Great work, as always!
laine8213-Sep-2008 05:06
Just fantastic, Laryl...a real treasure.
pkocinski13-Sep-2008 00:18
Like the "old time" look to go with the book. Well done.
Bill Ewart Jr13-Sep-2008 00:16
Looks like a classic!~
Linda Willets12-Sep-2008 23:43
enjoyed reading about the book..well done
Jola Dziubinska12-Sep-2008 23:21
Very nice, indeed.
Cindi Smith12-Sep-2008 23:17
I'm betting it worth much more than that now! What a great book and keepsake!
Phillip Normanton12-Sep-2008 22:24
The TTV thing lends it a really good retro look and feel! Fabulous :)
Ann...12-Sep-2008 20:52
What a little treasure!!!
Mairéad12-Sep-2008 20:20
Really nice book and great treatment.
Greg Vescuso12-Sep-2008 19:57
The illustrations look very nice..Great capture.
wernere0112-Sep-2008 19:48
Nice old style illustration.
Isabel Cutler12-Sep-2008 19:12
One of your favorite childhood books?
Isabel
Guest 12-Sep-2008 18:21
Great old book and well captured!
Barbara Heide12-Sep-2008 18:21
excellent entry!
Máire Uí Mhaicín12-Sep-2008 17:55
A lovely old book and a brilliant idea for this topic.
Faye White12-Sep-2008 17:18
I love your comp and processing!