Crane R S Editor (4 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. This copy is Good; the text is clear, bright, but with small marks, bits of marginalia, some underlining; also previous owner's name top fep; binding is tight, but pages show age and edges show wear. The front and back covers are Good; intact, including very good color and design, but creasing on spine, wear on front and rear, signs of age. We have a five star rating because of our fulfilment success and because our descriptions are accurate. We guarantee: NO NASTY SURPRISES.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good-. Two foxing marks on cover which are replicated on first endpaper, crease to back top of wrap and small tear upper edge of back endpaper ; Otherwise clean with no markings vg-; 55 pages.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Clean copy with very light wear. Songs include Pop Goes the Weasel, Bingo Was His Name, Good Night, Ladies, etc. Crane, John R. (illustrator).

Lacking half of front board, otherwise in very good condition. A special commemorative program and literary album published to support the Chelsea Hospital for Women and sold at a huge 1884 fundraiser held at the Royal Albert Hall in London. Binding square and sound in spite of loss to right hand half of upper, lower corners and spine panel. Light spotting to preliminaries. Text block otherwise unmarked featuring original literary prose, poetry, illustrations (by Walter Crane, John Dinsdale, W. Weekes, F. Goodall, Mrs Houghton and more) and music submitted by prominent artists and writers of the Victorian era plus c.65 pp. of contemporary advertisements to the rear. Laid in is a contemporary Bank Order for donations. Edited by J.S. Wood, the hospital's secretary at the time. Printed by George Falkener & Sons, Art printers. A scarce and most visually appealing piece of Victorian social history. Please contact Christian White Rare Books Ltd for more information or images of this item.…