Author: Greenaway, Kate.
Title: Kate Greenaway's Birthday Book for Children.
Description: London and New York: George Routledge and Sons, [1880]. [1880]. - 24mo [3-5/8 inches square], tan cloth titled in brown on the front cover with color vignettes of figures representing the four seasons stamped on the corners of each cover. The edges are stained yellow. The cloth of the front cover is slightly bubbled. Illustrated by Kate Greenaway with 12 color plates & 370 black & white vignettes printed in the margins of verses by Mrs. Sale Barker. Printed by Edmund Evans. There is an 1884 gift inscription on the flyleaf & the rear hinge is cracked. 20-30 names are neatly written as appropriate near their birth dates. Good. Good .

Keywords: CHILDREN'S & ILLUSTRATED; KATE GREENAWAY, ILLUSTRATOR; EDMUND EVANS, PRINTER; KATE GREENAWAY'S BIRTHDAY BOOK FOR CHILDREN; VERSES BY MRS. SALE BARKER; COLOR PLATES; NINETEENTH CENTURY; 19TH CENTURY.


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