Reason in Rhyme for Little Children - One Hundred Choice Moral Rhymes

Published by McLoughlin Bros.

About this Item

This is a charming, antique children's rhyme book, "Reason in Rhyme for Little Children - One Hundred Choice Moral Rhymes." Circa 1870's (there is no date of publication stated); McLoughlin Bros.; New York. Nicely embellished with 50 illustrations "in oil colors." The book is a collection of dozens of rhymes, some shorter and some longer - here are some examples: Among the Animals; Why Emma is Loved; The Girl Who Would Not Learn to Sew; The Orderly Little Girl; Talkative Toby; Improvement; For a Little Girl Who Did Not Like to Be Washed; The Snow Ball; The Foolish Mouse; The Dunce of a Kitten; Sensible Charles; Frightened by a Cow; The Setting Sun; Politeness; The Vulgar Little Lady; The New Book; The Idle Boy; Come Play in the Garden; The New Doll.and much more. Condition: Clean front cover; light soiling to the back cover and spine. Cloth tears at 3 of the cover corners. Tight binding with no loose pages. Both covers are firmly attached. The pages are lightly age-toned with consistent smudges and stains. Overall the book is in Good- condition.

Seller Inventory # ABE-1758054977444

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Reason in Rhyme for Little Children - One Hundred Choice Moral Rhymes
• Publisher: McLoughlin Bros.
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: Illustrated Edition
• Condition: Good