Author: Lewis Carroll; Charles Lamb; Mary Lamb; Dean Swift
Title: Children&Apos;S Treasury of Great Stories
Description: London, Daily Express" Publications, c1933. Cloth. A treasury of popular stories, such as 'Alice in Wonderland' and 'Tales From Shakespeare', with illustrations by Harry Rountree and Arthur Rackham. An illustrated work in the publisher's original cloth binding, with a colour plate inset to the front board, featuring an illustration by Arthur Rackham from Gulliver's Travels, dated 1904.Illustrated with a colour frontispiece by Harry Rountree, five colour plates by Arthur Rackham and Harry Rountree, as well as black-and-white in-text illustrations by Arthur Rackham, Charles Robinson, Helen Monro and more. Collated, complete. A treasury of popular stories including Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll, Tales from Shakespeare by Charles and Mary Lamb, Gulliver in Lilliput by Dean Swift, and Tales from the Arabian Nights. Wonderfully illustrated throughout, this is a lovely anthology of children's literature.Undated, dated through copies held at the University of Cambridge Libraries. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with a colour plate inset to the front board. Externally, generally smart. Slightly faded to the boards and spine. Scattered spots to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright with the odd spot, more so the first and last few pages. Very Good . Ill.: Harry Rountree; Arthur Rackham; Charles Robinson; Helen Monro. Very Good .

Keywords: Children's fiction Lewis Carroll Charles Lamb Mary Lamb Lewis Carroll Arthur Rackham Harry Rountree Harry Rountree; Arthur Rackham; Charles Robinson; Helen Monro


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