Published by Frederick Warne and Co Ltd, London
Seller: Peter Sheridan Books Bought and Sold, West Molesey, Surrey, United Kingdom
US$ 34.65
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Randolph Caldecott (illustrator). Reprint. London: Frederick Warne and Co Ltd Book of R Caldecott's stories beutifully illustrated by him with full page colour illustrations plus many smaller line drawings, contains The Three Jovial Huntsmen, Sing a song for Sixpence, The Queen of Hearts and The Farmer's Boy. Not dated but probably around 1930s or 40s contains 124 pages in all 31 pages per story in very bright clean condition. Outer bordsa are illustrated cloth on flexible boards, these are also very bright and clean, a very nice example of this book SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Reprint. Illustrated Cloth Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Randolph Caldecott. 9 ½ x 8¼ Inches. Hardcover.
Published by Frederick Warne and Co Ltd, London
Seller: Peter Sheridan Books Bought and Sold, West Molesey, Surrey, United Kingdom
US$ 34.65
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Randolph Cadecott (illustrator). Reprint. London: Frederick Warne and Co Ltd Book of R Caldecott's stories beutifully illustrated by him with full page colour illustrations plus many smaller line drawings, contains The Diverting History of John Gilpin, The House that Jack Built, An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog and The Babes in the Wood. Not dated but probably around 1930s or 40s contains 124 pages in all 31 pages per story in very bright clean condition. Outer bordsa are illustrated cloth on flexible boards, these are overall bright and clean just a little light marking to edges and slight crease to bottom front right corner, a very nice example of this book SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Reprint. Illustrated Cloth Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Randolph Cadecott. 9 ½ x 8¼ Inches. Hardcover.
Published by Bodley Head / Holp Shuppan, London / Tokyo, 1982
Seller: BOOKHOME SYDNEY, Annandale Sydney, NSW, Australia
Facsimile ed. Each book: Paperback small square quarto, very good plus condition, colour plates (drawings), sepia (brown-tinted) drawings. Both in same cardboard slipcase. 30 + 31 pp. Facsimile edition. Two classic children's picture books in verse. The Diverting History of John Gilpin was written in 1878 by William Cowper. The Babes In the Wood was written in 1879. Both books have been beautifully illustrated by Randolph Caldecott. The two books share a cardboard slipcase. (One of a set of 35 handsome facsimiles in 28 slipcases.).