A Child's Garden of Verses,"A Just Right Book", in Color Dustjacket by by James McCracken of Little boy & Girl Picket Fence Trellace Entrance with 2 Red Flower Pots, Rare Copy in Original Dust Jacket! Charming Poems of Child Days

Robert Louis Stevenson, Born Edinburgh , Scotland in 1850. B/W Illustrated Sue Seeley, Stevenson's classic verse treasury, with beautiful color illustrations by James McCracken and ink drawings by Sue Seeley,

Verlag: Chicago: Published by Albert Whitman Co., 1923

Beschreibung

HBDJ ,1923, First Edition THUS~~, VG-/GOOD, AS-IS, 12mo. Measures 7 3/8 inches tall by 5 5/8 inches wide. Hardcover bound in orange cloth with a blue and orange pictorial pastedown on the front cover MATCHES DJ ILLUSTRATION and with the original blue and orange dust jacket. DustJacket shows some rubbing and wear and general soiling & Tiny Chips Tears Extremities. Book has some pale spotting Fade on the boardsEdges from damping. There is no damping inside the book. A sound copy with secure inner hinges and clean text. , One illustration on page 23, above the poem entitled "Rain", has similarities to the old Morton Salt Girl, which appeared on the front of the blue salt containers since the 1910s. A lovely and scarce book. . Blue cloth, color illustrated paper panel affixed to front within black border, illustrated kraft endpapers in green ink, 127 pgs, plus a page listing the other 24 "Just Right Books," including fifty illustrations in color by Sue Seeley. DJ protected in a new archival clear plastic cover, Dust jacket is moderately agetoned , Color Illus; One looks like MORTON SALT GIRL, Illustrated with drawings in B/W as well as with colors in tan, brown or orange. Green & White Illustrated Endpapers FOXED, Color Frontispiece, Preface. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 26947

Bibliografische Details

Titel: A Child's Garden of Verses,"A Just Right ...

Verlag: Chicago: Published by Albert Whitman Co.

Erscheinungsdatum: 1923

Einband: Hard Cover

Illustrator: Sue Seeley,

Zustand: Very Good

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good

Auflage: First Thus