The Florida Fruit Lady / Karen Pardee

Book

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American Bookbinders Museum

Name/Title

The Florida Fruit Lady / Karen Pardee

Entry/Object ID

2025.16.3

Description

Chapbook, unpaginated. Front cover is cream with a basket of fruit on the left side, in yellow, orange, red, and maroon. Title in top left in red. Colophon at the back, with signatures from author and illustrator. Black text and brown illustrations.Follows Katherine working for Florida Fruit Co, in Boston, MA.

Collection

Howard Kistler

Dimensions

Height

21.5 cm

Width

25.2 cm

Book Details

Author

Karen Pardee

Illustrator

Richard Pardee

Publisher

Lead & Bread Press

Place Published

City

Skaneateles

State/Province

New York

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Date Published

1988

Printer

Lead & Bread Press

Place Printed

City

Skaneateles

State/Province

New York

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Date Printed

1988

Binding

Binding Type

Pamphlet

Binding Notes

Single section pamphlet bound with paper wrapper flaps glued to endpapers .

Notes

Colophon - type is 14pt Baskerville, illustrations in block prints.