babys little rhyme book, Edition originale (2 résultats)

/H. Willebeek Le Mair, illustrator. (illustrateur). CONDITION: Very Good Plus; as new, no names or other marks, very light soil to bottom board, tight, appears unread. Small hardback. 10 rhymes for very little children taken from Le Mair's Nursery Rhyme books and reduced in size. Three Blind Mice, Polly Put the Kettle On, Over the Hills and Far Away etc. A reproduction of a fragile book. ABE Heritage Seller, since 1996: Search ABE Keyword: oldchildrensbooks. Conservative AB condition grading, secure packing, international shipping. /H. Willebeek Le Mair, illustrator.

SECOND EDITION (1922), small oblong format, 115 x 155 mm, 4½ x 6¼ inches, coloured floral decorated boards with round coloured illustration to upper cover, pink endpapers. 10 very pretty colour plates in pale pastel shades, each facing a nursery rhyme. Slightest rub to head and tail of spine. Near Fine in good DUSTWRAPPER (dw: spine darkened and worn, 5 mm (¼") missing at head, 10 mm at tail, tiny chips at corners, 2 small chips to top edge of lower cover, maximum 10 mm (½"), a few very short closed edge tears). The first edition (1912) had 12 colour plates. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE. FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.