THE BABY'S BOUQUET a Fresh Bunch of Old Rhymes & Tunes : Arranged and Decorated By Walter Crane de Crane, Walter

LONDON AND NEW YORK: FREDERICK WARNE. UNKNOWN . Hardcover. Good/NoNE. CRANE WALTER EVANS EDMUND. CIRCA 1900 UNDATED GREAT PERIOD ILLUSTRATIONS IN A CLEAN TEXTBLOCK GREEN AND WHITE ENDPAPERS AND COVER HEAVY WEAR TO SPINE BUT BOOK IS FAIRLY SOLID WEAR TO CORNERS PREVIOUS OWNERS INSCRIPTION XMAS 1921 LIGHT FOXING TO FRONT ENDPAPERS MODERATE WEAR TO COVER PRIVATELY OWNED STILL A COPY WITH A VERY CLEAN TEXTBLOCK BRIGHT WITH GRAND ILLUSTRATIONS

Frederick Warne, London., [1878]. First edition. Square octavo. 56 pages. Illustrations by Walter Crane engraved and printed in colours by Edmund Evans. Cloth-backed pictorial paper boards.Cover edges rubbed particularly at corners. Very good.

London, Routledge & Sons, ca1890. Hardback, approx 7.5 x 7 inches. Bound with brown cloth to spine and illustrated paper to boards. Decorative endpapers. In illustrated dustwrapper. In very good condition with good dustwrapper (DW some minor loss to top front corner and end of spine. Edges rubbed with a couple of minor tears, some foxing spots and darkening to edges. Not clipped. In protective sleeve.) Small nicks to corners of boards, minor bump to top edge. Some slight darkening else clean and smart. A couple of minor spots to endpapers, neat inscription to front “John Liadley.” A couple of very minor light handling marks else pages all very clean, bright and tight throughout. A very good clean and tight copy. 56pp. Fully illustrated throughout, with 11 full-page colour plates.