By Aunt Louisa [Laura Valentine]
London   Frederick Warne and Co.
11" by 9.5" 53pp.
An uncommon copy of Aunt Louisa's Golden Gift, with splendid colour and gilt plates.
By Aunt Louisa [Laura Valentine]

c1878 Aunt Louisa's Golden Gift Comprising Little Dame Crump. Childhood's Delight. Hush-A-Bye Baby. Tottie's Nursery Rhymes. With Twenty-Four Pages Of Illustrations. Printed In Colours And Gold, From Original Designs By M. Tilsley.

London   Frederick Warne and Co.
11" by 9.5" 53pp.
An uncommon copy of Aunt Louisa's Golden Gift, with splendid colour and gilt plates.
£95.00
: 1kgs / : 839M18

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Description

Colour Plates, Illustrated, Uncommon

In the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding. 24 lavish colour and gilt plates by M. Tilsley. Collated complete. A collection of nursery rhymes, including: Little Dame Crump, Childhood's Delight, Hush-A-Bye Baby, and Tottie's Nursery Rhymes. Laura Belinda Charlotte Jewry (married name Laura Valentine; 1814-1899), was a prolific English author primarily known for writing children's literature. She wrote under the pen names Mrs. S. Valentine and Aunt Louisa.

Condition

In the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding. Externally smart, though a little bumped to the boards and extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally clean, with the odd spot and handling mark. A couple of the paper guards have small closed tears. Colour plates are generally in lovely condition with just the occasional handling mark.

Very Good

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