Author: Numerous Contributors
Title: Our Darlings: The Children&Apos;S Treasury of Pictures and Stories
Description: London , John F. Shaw and Co. c1903. First edition. Cloth. An early edition of this Edwardian children's annual, with numerous illustrations including three monochrome illustrations by artist Arthur Rackham. An early edition of this Edwardian children's annual. Published circa 1903.With numerous monochrome illustrations and nineteen full colour plates by numerous illustrators. Collated complete. This edition also contains three black and white drawings by renowned book illustrator Arthur Rackham. Our Darlings was a series of British annuals for children, running from 1882 until c1936. In publisher's original red cloth binding with pictorial front board cover and advertisement on rear. Externally, smart. Bumping and shelf wear to extremities of boards. Top and rear joint of spine is loose, but sound. Boards are discoloured due to handling. Spine slightly sunned. Ink inscription to front paste down. Scattered spotting and offsetting to end papers. Internally, generally firmly bound with one loose page. The odd tear to pages, particularly page 29 and 83. Pages are generally clean and bright with the odd spot. Good . Ill.: Numerous Illustrators. Good .

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