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London:: George Routledge And Sons,, 1889.. First edition.. publisher's cloth-backed boards illustrated in color.. 1888 pencil gift inscription on front free endpaper. Near fine; slightest of rubbing to the edges of the binding.. 16mo,. Illustrated in color by Kate Greenaway..

23 colour illustrations, including the illustrated title page

London, Glasgow, and New York: George Routledge & Sons, 1889. First Edition. Boards. Very Good. Kate Greenaway. Kate Greenaway. First Edition. [24] pages. 4 x 3 inches. Original black pictorial boards over dark brown spine cloth. Bright orange endpapers with yellow tinted page edges. Hinges professionally repaired with sympathetic tinted japanese tissue (addressing cracked gutters, a common failing with this title). Minor wear otherwise to the extremities. Previous owner gift inscription on front flyleaf. Minor soiling to 2 middle pages, browning to half title and last pages and the usual mild offsetting of the colored illustrations to the opposite pages. Boards. Printed by Edmund Evans. A variant of Schuster & Engen's first issue (9:7a), here with orange endpapers instead of bright yellow and dark brown spine cloth instead of black cloth. The De Grummond Collection in Hattiesburg, Mississippi has an inscribed copy by K. G. with "bright orange" endpapers. LITERATURE: Schuster, Thomas E. and Engen,… Read More

London: George Routledge and Sons, 1889. Original cloth-backed pictorial boards. Ownership notation date Christmas 1888 on front flyleaf. Cover corners very slightly rubbed. Miniature book: 3 x 4 inches.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good.

London: George Routledge and Sons, 1889 Bound in dark blue paper over gray cloth with front illustration of two girls taking tea and back cover of three girls playing. End papers and page edges stained a bright orange-yellow. Traces of wear at tips, else fine.

London: George Routledge and Sons, 1888. First edition. Cloth spine. Paper pastedown. Hardcover. . Near Fine/Fair. With the scarce original dust wrapper! 32mo. 10 by 7.5 cm. Unpaginated, 24 pp. A Greenaway figure on virtually every page -- one illustration per month, then per season, plus frontis, verso of title (two floral vignettes), page for old year, and two additional illustrations at conclusion. A bright and clean copy.

, 24 unpaginated pages, colour illustrations throughout, tiny neat signature by Kate Greenaway to the corner of the half title "Mary Anderson from Kate Greenaway Dec 1888" with an original watercolour of a small girl summer dress holding a branch of blossom initialled by Greenaway