Illustrated ditties of the olden time
1850, First Edition. Brighton London : R. Folthorp, Royal Library, North Street ; D. Bogue, Fleet Street. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked pictorial cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #241025
Provenance; from the library of Margarita J. Reunie, 1850 with her bookplate. Physical description; [32] leaves : ill. ; 21 cm. Notes; Undated. Dated from British Library catalogue. Dedication on f. [3] dated October 1850. Text and illustrations lithographed. Title page and text printed within decorative lithographed borders. Gilt edges. Pink patterned endpapers. Audience; juvenile. Subjects; Children's poetry. Nursery rhymes. Children's songs, English. Nursery rhymes, English. Genres; Bands (binding components) - England - 1850. Binders' tickets - England - 1850. Bookplates - England - (1970-1988). Borders (ornament areas) - England - 1850. Children's books - England - 1850. Cloth case bindings - England - 1850. Endpapers - England - 1850. Gilt edges (gathered matter components) - England - 1850. Goatskin half bindings - England - 1850. Gold-blocked bindings (gathered matter components) - England - 1850. Headbands (binding components) - England - 1850. Illustrated. Lettering pieces - England - 1850. Lithographic books - England - 1850. Lithographic title pages - England - 1850. Lithographs - England - 1850. Marbled papers - England - 1850. Nursery rhymes - England - 1850. Panel stamp bindings - England - 1850. Presentation inscriptions - England - 1851. Ribbed morocco grain cloth bindings - England - 1850.
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