A CHILD'S BOOK OF OLD VERSES

Various

Verlag: Duffield & Company, New York, 1910

Beschreibung

(Smith, Jessie Willcox) illustrator. A CHILD'S BOOK OF OLD VERSES selected and illustrated by Jessie Willcox Smith. New York: Duffield & Company, 1910, (1910). FIRST EDITION. 8vo - 7-1/8" x 9-1/2". TEG. Blue cloth covered boards with gold lettering to upper cover and spine with a large color pictorial paste-on within a blind-stamped frame to upper cover; moderate rubbing to paste-on, which is typical to this title, and an area of slight discoloration to the back cover for an unusually nice copy of the book. Decorative endpapers printed in blue with a repeating pattern of a small child wearing a sunbonnet and holding a hoop. 124 pp. This collection of old children's verses is illustrated with ten color plates protected by tissue guards with descriptive letterpress, plus black and white headpieces on every page, all by Smith. The condition of the book is NEAR FINE. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 000561

Bibliografische Details

Titel: A CHILD'S BOOK OF OLD VERSES

Verlag: Duffield & Company, New York

Erscheinungsdatum: 1910

Einband: Hardcover

Illustrator: Smith, Jessie Willcox

Zustand: Near Fine

Auflage: 1st Edition