Buy this book on-line Robert Louis Stevenson : A Child's Garden of VersesDavid Mckay, Philadelphia, 1920
5" By 7" Tall. Pale green pictorial boards the titles in a decorative form in black to both the front and spine.A young lady in a white dress adornes the front standing between two orange blossom trees.The previous careful owners gift inscription is written with a fine hand to front inside ep and is dated Feb.23rd..1923.The binding is in better than very good and will last another couple of hundred years or so.The boards show some light soiling more noticeable at the corners.The rear boards have one small liquid stain approx 1" in diameter.The edges are colouring a little and the colour from the full colour plates looks like as though there may be foxing but we believe this to be the reaction between the two papers..calendered and carded stock.The corners are a little bumped.We will be happy to send you a scan of this book.. Illustr.: Millicent Sowerby with Two Full Coloured Plates.Full Colour Frontis is "Where the Golden Apples Grow." And the Other is in the Flowers : " Where if I were not so tall, I should live for good and all.".The Remainder are Charcoal and Line Drawings.. Book Condition: Good to Very Good. Binding: Pictorial Boards. Jacket: None Given Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Robert Louis Stevenson : A Child's Garden of Verses. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including collectables, livres illustrées, rare books, fine bindings and livres d'occasion. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |