The Life of Little Witenose the Knowing Cat, Hattie's Ultra Naive 1854 Homemade Story Book rafts and flowers and paper less yellow and

and paper less yellow and rippled than photos suggest

mid 19th c

This creature feels to me as if existing apart from time and space-- primordial feeling

but I know that's what they are) c

Loop at top of frame for hanging

The Life of Little Witenose the Knowing Cat, Hattie's Ultra Naive 1854 Homemade Story Book rafts and flowers and paper less yellow andThe Life of Little Witenose! How ever could I resist? I could devote my life to hunting tiny hand drawn books like this and this is an early one, 1854. A note accompanying it attributes it to a young Hattie Burleigh Janes if only I had all of the content of that box! (I bought this from a New England dealer who had it in her personal collection for 30 or so years and just pulled it out.) Photos show every page, which can be a bit of a challenge to