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THE FAVOURITE PICTURE BOOK

Illustrated by Helena Maguire, William Foster
Published by E.P. Dutton & Co. in 1896

THE FAVOURITE PICTURE BOOK
Illustrated by Helena Maguire, William Foster.
Stock no. 1301482
circa. 1896. Hardback. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

'Untearable'. Green cloth spine, pictorial front board. 16 full-page colour illustrations plus sepia line drawings. Floral decorated endpapers. All edges dyed pink. Short animal tales told in verse. Spine slightly bumped, corners just a little worn. A tiny dent to lower edge of front cover. Endpapers are lightly browned with a couple of small crayon marks to front free-endpaper, also light vertical crease to edge of front free-endpaper which has a tiny tear at base. Staples are rusty. Contained in original paper dustwrapper (b/w illustration to front) which has a couple of small closed edge tears. Dustwrapper has done its job and kept the covers beautifully bright and clean!

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