Illustrated First Edition Victorian Piggy Story for retailer Children

From The Pigs' Perspective

CHUNK FUSKY AND SNOUT
By Gerald Young, illustrated by W. Parkinson
[circa 1890s]

First edition of this Victorian piggy story for young people, partly told from the perspective of the pigs themselves – in an attractive pictorial cloth binding.

Starting on page 142, this book becomes the story of a donkey, told in a similar style.

First edition. New York: A. L. Burt. 7'' x 4.5''. Original light blue pictorial cloth binding. Black-and-white frontispiece with black-and-white illustrations. 284, [2], 16 pages. Binding with a bit of bumping to spine ends. Textblock with a hint of foxing retailer to edges. Sharp. Near fine.