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English: Front cover of the first edition of the 1899 book The Story of Little Black Sambo.

According to the html web page http://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/6883034, image shows "The Story of Little Black Sambo, First Edition... London: Grant Richards, 1899. 16mo. First Edition. Publisher's original pale green cloth, lettered and decorated in dark green. ..." Uploaded image was cropped from the original image at http://p2.la-img.com/930/20151/6883034_1_l.jpg to reduce white space around the book.

Image is consistent with description and photograph of first edition cover in: Schiller, Justin G. (Autumn 1974) "The Story of Little Black Sambo." The Book Collector, volume 23, issue 3, pages 381–386.
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Original publication: Grant Richards, London

Immediate source: http://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/6883034
Author
Helen Bannerman  (1862–1946)  wikidata:Q3275944 s:en:Author:Helen Bannerman
 
Helen Bannerman
Alternative names
Helen Brodie Cowan Watson
Description Scottish writer, author, children's writer and illustrator
Date of birth/death 25 February 1862 13 October 1946
Location of birth/death Edinburgh Edinburgh
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creator QS:P170,Q3275944
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(Reusing this file)		 See WorldCat record at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/29606355 to verify date of publication.

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