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THE BOOK OF THE CHILD

Written by Mabel Humphrey
Illustrated by Jessie Willcox Smith, Elizabeth Shippen Green
Published by Frederick A. Stokes Company in 1903

THE BOOK OF THE CHILD
Written by Mabel Humphrey. Illustrated by Jessie Willcox Smith, Elizabeth Shippen Green.
Stock no. 1330377
1st USA. 1903. Hardback. Large format. Almost very good condition.

With facsimiles of drawings in colour and with stories and verses written for the pictures. Large square format (15" x 14"). Grey cloth spine, pictorial boards. Containins seven colour plates (three by each artist). Margin tear to lower edge of one text page. Covers are edge worn and grubby, corners are particularly worn. Joints are cracked but the binding is still tight. There is some light foxing but generally the contents are bright and clean. A nice copy of this very scarce item.

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