By Lawson Wood
London   Thomas Nelson and Sons
11.5" by 9.5" 142pp
An illustrated collection of children's rhymes.
By Lawson Wood

c1933 The Old Nursery Rhymes

London   Thomas Nelson and Sons
11.5" by 9.5" 142pp
An illustrated collection of children's rhymes.
£75.00
: 1kgs / : 573L5

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Description

First Edition, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding

With numerous well known songs such as Hey Diddle Diddle and Old King Cole. Undated, dated using Copac. Believed to be the first edition of this particular anthology. Illustrated throughout by Lawson Wood. Clarence Lawson Wood was an English painter, illustrator and designer. His works were known for being humorous.

Condition

In original pictorial cloth binding. Externally, bumped to the extremities and to the head and tail of spine. Tidemarks to the rear board. A few light spots to the rear board. Prior owner's inscription to the front pastedown, 'To R Rhiannon with love from Auntie May, Xmas 1955'. Another inscription to the recto of front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright. Loss to the top corner of plate next to page 56. Remnants of plates between pages 56 and 57 to edges. Pages are age toned. The odd spots to the pages.

Good

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