Author: Botto,Antonio translated by Alice Lawrence Oram
Title: THE CHILDREN's BOOK … Illustrated by Carlos Botelho
Description: Portugal] [?Lisbon], no publisher given First English Edition n.d. {1935?] color illustrated to the cover + line illustrations to each story by Carlos Botelho . 8vo yellow cloth spined boards with silver paper cover with yellow central square with two boys,one dressed as a sailor carrying a banner reading "hurrah! For Prince George" and the other a black boy with a rifle.At the foot of the picture it is signed "Botelho" [yellow spine soiled/1" split to head of spine/corners worn/lower cover silver bit scratched] Lacks a leaf before the first leaf which is the half title + titlepage in green and black + page 7-12 [= Short Biography of Botto] +13-60pp +[2p =publisher's extracts from My Little Beloved by Botto] Newer end papers. Two leaves with strip torn off the lower margin without any loss of text as both are one pages with only one side printed to only half the page and the other side blank.

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