<strong>The</strong> <strong>Frederick</strong> R. <strong>Gardner</strong> <strong>collection</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Robert</strong> <strong>Lawson</strong>, <strong>1900</strong>-<strong>1983</strong> FLPublished volumesScope and Contents noteContains <strong>Frederick</strong> R. <strong>Gardner</strong>'s bookplate on endpaper recto.Aesop. Aesop's Fables. New York: Heritage Press 1941Scope and Contents noteIncludes Heritage Club Sandglass newsletter and newspaper clipping <strong>of</strong> review from unidentifiednewspaper. Also contains <strong>Frederick</strong> R. <strong>Gardner</strong>'s bookplate on endpaper verso.Aesop. Aesop's Fables. New York: Heritage Press 1941Andersen, Hans Christian. Adersen's Marchen. Vienna: Gerlach & Wiedling 1906Scope and Contents noteContains Marie Abrams' bookplate on front board and <strong>Frederick</strong> R. <strong>Gardner</strong>'s bookplate on endpaperverso.Cantrell, Gary E. Aspects <strong>of</strong> Book Collecting: A Handbook with Examples Celebrating an Exhibition atAdelphia University Library, October 8-December 23, 1977. Garden City, N.Y.: Office <strong>of</strong> the Director,Adelphia University Library 1977Scope and Contents noteRBD copy: "Limited to 300 numbered copies. This is no. 192." With an errata slip.Scope and Contents noteJournal <strong>of</strong> the Long Island Book Collectors ; no. 4<strong>Lawson</strong>, <strong>Robert</strong>. At That Time. New York: Viking Press 1947- Page 118 -
<strong>The</strong> <strong>Frederick</strong> R. <strong>Gardner</strong> <strong>collection</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Robert</strong> <strong>Lawson</strong>, <strong>1900</strong>-<strong>1983</strong> FLPublished volumesScope and Contents noteCopy 1: signed on half-title by <strong>Robert</strong> <strong>Lawson</strong>: "My own copy. R. L." Also contains <strong>Frederick</strong> R.<strong>Gardner</strong>'s bookplate on endpaper recto and a publisher's advertisement from <strong>The</strong> Viking Junior Logdated Nov. 20, 1947. Copy 2: Inscribed on title page by <strong>Robert</strong> <strong>Lawson</strong>: "For dear Nina, who nowknows the worst <strong>of</strong> Rob <strong>Lawson</strong>."<strong>Lawson</strong>, <strong>Robert</strong>. At That Time. London: William Heinemann Limited 1948Scope and Contents noteIncludes newspaper clippings <strong>of</strong> review from the Daily Dispatch, Manchester; Evening Chronicle,Newcastle-on-Tyne; London Times literary supplement; Liverpool Echo; Books <strong>of</strong> To-Day; JohnO'London's Weekly; Press and Journal, Aberdeen; Evening Gazette, Middlesborough; Birmingham Mail;and Newcastle Journal. Signed on half-title by <strong>Robert</strong> <strong>Lawson</strong>: "My own copy. R.L. April. 23, 1949."Also contains <strong>Frederick</strong> R. <strong>Gardner</strong>'s bookplate and "Not for sale - Sample Complete Copy" label onendpaper recto.<strong>Lawson</strong>, <strong>Robert</strong>. Ben and Me: A New and Astonishing Life <strong>of</strong> Benjamin Franklin, as Written by HisGood Mouse Amos. Boston: Little, Brown and Company 1939Scope and Contents noteCopy 1: Signed on half-title by <strong>Robert</strong> <strong>Lawson</strong>: "<strong>Robert</strong> <strong>Lawson</strong>, Rabbit Hill, Sept. 1939." Also contains<strong>Frederick</strong> R. <strong>Gardner</strong>'s bookplate on endpaper verso and newspaper clippings <strong>of</strong> reviews from the NewsSheet <strong>of</strong> the Bibliographical Society <strong>of</strong> America, the New York Times, and the Boston Transcript. Copy2: Inscribed on half-title by <strong>Robert</strong> <strong>Lawson</strong>: "For Aunt Nina and Uncle Harold, <strong>of</strong> whom I am ratherfond in spite <strong>of</strong> their fondness for cats, dogs, illustrators, etc. Signed, Amos, his mark [drawing <strong>of</strong> pawprint]. Witnessed, <strong>Robert</strong> <strong>Lawson</strong>. Sept. 1939." Also contains advertising flyer, "A Personal Confession :<strong>Robert</strong> <strong>Lawson</strong> tells all."<strong>Lawson</strong>, <strong>Robert</strong>. Ben and Me: A New and Astonishing Life <strong>of</strong> Benjamin Franklin, as Written by HisGood Mouse Amos. Boston: Little, Brown and Company 1951- Page 119 -