Author: Greenaway, Kate.
Title: Almanack for 1890.
Description: London, Glasgow and New York: George Routledge and Sons, [1889]. [1889]. - 24mo [4 inches high by 3 inches wide], original full limp black calf binding titled in gilt. All the edges are gilt. There is a tiny chip to the head of the spine & the tail is rubbed. The corners of the rear cover are lightly rubbed. [24] pages, including 23 color illustrations on a black ground by Kate Greenaway. Printed by Edmund Evans. There is a previous owner's gift inscription dated 1889 on the half-title. Very good.
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Title: Almanack for 1890.
Description: London, Glasgow and New York: George Routledge and Sons, [1889]. [1889]. - 24mo [4 inches high by 3 inches wide], original full limp black calf binding titled in gilt. All the edges are gilt. There is a tiny chip to the head of the spine & the tail is rubbed. The corners of the rear cover are lightly rubbed. [24] pages, including 23 color illustrations on a black ground by Kate Greenaway. Printed by Edmund Evans. There is a previous owner's gift inscription dated 1889 on the half-title. Very good.
First edition.
The almanacs were advertised as available in calf or French morocco for $1.00 or in hand-painted covers for 75 cents and cloth for 25 cents.
Rare in the calf binding. Very good .
Keywords: CHILDREN'S & ILLUSTRATED; ILLUSTRATOR; KATE GREENAWAY; ALMANACK FOR 1889; EDMUND EVANS, PRINTER; FULL CALF BINDING; NINETEENTH CENTURY; 19TH CENTURY; FIRST EDITION 1ST EDITION.
Price: US$ 200.00 Seller: Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
- Book number: 37299
- Book number: 37299
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