LAVENDER'S BLUE. A BOOK OF NURSERY RHYMES. Compiled by Kathleen Jones and pictured by Harold Jones. Reprinted.
Published by Oxford University Press., London, 1960
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Seller: Marrins Bookshop, Folkestone, Kent, United KingdomMarrins Bookshop
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4to. 10 x 7.5 inches. 180 pp. Decorative borders to each page. Bound in quarter cream board over stiff card boards. Spine sunned and extremities a little worn and rubbed; otherwise a very good copy. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. Decorated by vignette title and by vignettes on opening pages. Pictorial endpapers. A much praised classic collection of nursery rhymes, compiled by Kathleen Mary Lines (1902-88), a Canadian editor and anthologist, specialising in children's literature. Copiously illustrated by the artwork of Harold Jones (1904-92), artist, writer of children's books and a prolific illustrator, including three dust wrappers for titles by H. G. Wells. Lavender's Blue was his most acclaimed work. Third reprint of title first published 1954. CHILDREN'S NURSERY RHYMES POETRY CHILDREN'S 20TH CENTURY ILLUSTRATED CHILDREN'S.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- LAVENDER'S BLUE. A BOOK OF NURSERY RHYMES. Compiled by Kathleen Jones and pictured by Harold Jones. Reprinted.
- Author
- LINES, KATHLEEN, compiled by. JONES, HAROLD, illustrated by.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press., London
- Publication year
- 1960
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Founded by Patrick Marrin's father George in 1946, Marrin's Bookshop has been based in its current Folkestone location since 1963. Patrick has worked in bookselling since 1970. As well as rare antiquarian books, maps and prints, the stock includes a wide range of literature, library sets, travel, history and illustrated books in all fields. We also offer a bookbinding and restoration service. Visitors to the shop are welcome and we exhibit at UK book fairs. A large proportion of our stock can be searched on this website, or at http://www.marrinbook.co.uk.…
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