Author: SOWERBY, MILLICENT; SOWERBY, GITHA Title: Yesterday's Children
Description: London: Chatto & Windus, 1908. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Sowerby, Millicent. 47 pages. Contains the following illustrated verses: The Spartan; The First Doll; The Nun; The Crier; Fairies; The Puritan; The Black Page; The Briton; Hawking; The May Queen; The Watchman; The Outlaw; The Jester; Dreams; The Ballroom; The Troubadour; The Sampler; Mermaids; The Sphinx. Chip from lower corner of front free endpaper. Hinges and binding intact. Minor lean to spine. Half-inch chip from colour illustration upon front board (please see photo). Somewhat above-average wear externally. Both decorated free endpapers have partially yellowed with age. Tissue protecting colour frontis semi-detached. Twelve colour plates in all. Some line drawings have been daintily water coloured by a prior owner serving as a net benefit to the book in our opinion. No other markings. Overall, a sound copy of this most delightful work.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Sowerby, Millicent; Sowerby, Githa Yesterday's Children *FIRST EDITION* verses: The Spartan; The First Doll; The Nun; The Crier; Fairies; The Puritan; The Black Page; The Briton; Hawking; The May Queen; The Watchman; The Outlaw; The Jester; Dreams; The. Good .
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- Book number: 219a1694