#12

1810 English Paper Doll and Book "The History of Little Fanny"
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An original grey/brown slip case encloses a matching 4" x 5" book detailing The History of Little Fanny as she learns to be humble and demure. one head, 4 hats and 7 cut-out hand-colored vignettes accompany the chapter stories, each with different costumes and accessories, one holding a doll. Very fine condition throughout. Printed for S&J Fuller, Temple of Fancy, by D.N. Shury, Berwick Street, Soho, London. Dated 1810 on title page.