(Upton, Florence K.) illustrator. THE GOLLIWOGG'S POLAR ADVENTURES pictures by Florence K. Upton; verses by Bertha Upton. London, New York & Bombay: Longmans, Green & Co., (1900). FIRST EDITION. Oblong 4to - 8-1/2" x 11". Blue cloth backed color pictorial paper covered boards with wear to the corners, light rubbing to the edges and minor soiling for what is a nice copy of the book. Swan motif endpapers. 62 [i.e. 66], [1] pp. The story which is told in verse by Bertha Upton, is about a group of would-be adventurers made up of a golliwogg and five Dutch dolls that go in search of the North Pole; the story is illustrated with a color drawing on the title page plus thirty-one wonderful full page color drawings by the author's daughter, Florence K. Upton. Internally the book is FINE. The condition of the book is VERY GOOD. # 000670