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c1890 R. Caldecott's Collection of Pictures & Songs : Illustrated Nursery Rhymes
c1890 R. Caldecott's Collection of Pictures & Songs : Illustrated Nursery Rhymes
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R. Caldecott's Collection of Pictures & Songs : c1890
Published by Frederick Warne, London, undated , circa 1895. First Edition. Square hardback, decorative cloth, illustrated in colour and with line drawings. Approximately 192 pages (each section has its own pagination of about 20-24).
CONTENTS
The Diverting History of John Gilpin
The House that Jack Built
An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog
The Babes in the Wood
The Three Jovial Huntsmen
Sing a Song for Sixpence
The Queen of Hearts
The Farmers Boy
CONDITION
A very good clean copy. The decorative binding is in very good condition with no tears to the cloth and just a couple of light grubby marks to rear board. Endpapers good although the front one has a neat inscription to it. All pages present and in very clean condition throughout. No foxing, stains, or other marks. Overall a very good copy.
Randolph Caldecott (1846-1886) was the most influential children's book illustrator of the late 19th Century.
Published by Frederick Warne, London, undated , circa 1895. First Edition. Square hardback, decorative cloth, illustrated in colour and with line drawings. Approximately 192 pages (each section has its own pagination of about 20-24).
CONTENTS
The Diverting History of John Gilpin
The House that Jack Built
An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog
The Babes in the Wood
The Three Jovial Huntsmen
Sing a Song for Sixpence
The Queen of Hearts
The Farmers Boy
CONDITION
A very good clean copy. The decorative binding is in very good condition with no tears to the cloth and just a couple of light grubby marks to rear board. Endpapers good although the front one has a neat inscription to it. All pages present and in very clean condition throughout. No foxing, stains, or other marks. Overall a very good copy.
Randolph Caldecott (1846-1886) was the most influential children's book illustrator of the late 19th Century.
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