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Mother Goose or the Old Nursery Rhymes
Illustrator
Kate Greenaway.
1st edition, 1881, George Routledge and Sons.
Light brown cloth-covered boards.
Brown lettering on covers.
Dark green decoration on covers.
12cm x 17cm.
Covers soiled, and worn at edges.
Corners bumped.
Binding appears to have been re-glued.
Colour illustrations within the text all appear to be present, however several stubs between pages suggest that plates may have been removed from the book.
Pages tanned and fingermarked.
Reading condition.
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The Queen of the Pirate Isle
By
Bret Harte
Illustrator
Kate Greenaway.
1st Thus edition, 1955, Frederick Warne and Co.
Octavo.
Cream cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Picture onlay to front cover.
64 pages.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Front endpaper removed.
Neat gift-dedication on half-title.
VG in other respects.
Good condition with dust-wrapper.
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Topo, A Tale about English Children in Italy
By
G. E. Brunefille
Illustrator
Kate Greenaway.
Reprint, 1881, Marcus Ward.
Pictorial green cloth, decorated in black, and gilt, gilt lettering faded.
Sixth thousand, first edition date was 1878.
Slight wear to corners and sides of spine.
Brown and white frontispiece, highlighted in gilt, forty four black and white pen and ink drawings.
Very good condition.
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