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(ANON). Sunny Days and Children's Ways: A Coloured Picture Book for the Nursery.
London: T. Nelson and Sons, 1867 on title page; mauve cloth boards, with fine gilt titles and picture in stamped border, plain endpapers, mauve print title page, 32 pp of illustrations printed on one-sided pages in oil colours, 7.25x10.8; np.. Picture Book Hardback. Conservative AB condition grading, secure packing, international shipping. Four series of pictures with poems beneath: Sunny Days, (with pretty little children by Ed Morin, H. Linton); Home for the Holidays, Right and Wrong (with naughty, cruel children by K. M. G. Dalziek); and Picture Rhymes of Happy Times (with more elegant pictures surrounding text by Keely, Al Swell). An early use of printed oil colour, with the hues ranging from bright to violent. CONDITION: Good only, faded cloth lifted unattractively on upper front board nr. spine, all corners bumped to 1" & rubbed through, Miss Anna Palmgren has written her name on Introductory & on top of front board,soil on "Poor Birds," some margin tears
Offered for US$ 210.00 by: Columbia Basin Books - Book number: 14874
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