ANOTHER BOOK OF VERSES FOR CHILDREN by Lucas, E V, Ed - 1925

New York: MacMillan Company. 1925. Hardcover. Very Good+ in boards. .

New York: Macmillan, 1925 431 pgs. Grey cloth pictorially stamped in red & black, minor shelf wear, else clean and fine. A large collection verses for children illustrated with a color frontis and title page plus 18 full-page line drawings, other smaller line drawings throughout.. Reissue. Pictorial Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by F D Bedford. Thick 8vo.

London : Wells, Gardner, Darton and co., 1907. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy in the original colour-printed boards. Spine bands and panel edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; xix, 431, [1], 24 p. : ill. Subjects; Children's poetry, English. Children's poetry. English poetry; historical. Children's literature.

New York: Macmillan Co., 1907. 8vo. xix, [1], 431, [1] pp., plus 4 pp. publ. ads. Colour-illustrated title, colour frontisp., historiated vignettes, head-pieces, and plates throughout. Beige pictorial publisher’s cloth, beautiful Arts & Crafts cover art on front & spine by F.D. Bedford in black, red, white & gilt, colour illustrated endpapers by Bedford (very minor shelfwear, slight bumping to corners, very minor rubbing, front hinge just starting), still VG copy, w/former ownership inscription on half-title. First edition of this beautifully illustrated anthology, featuring the considerable artistic talents of Francis Darkin Bedford (1864-1954). The poets include such authors as Robert Louis Stevenson, William Blake, Shakespeare, Wordworth, Charles & Mary Lamb, Tennyson, Longfellow, and many others.

London: Wells Gardner, Darton and Co Ltd, 1907. Copyright dated 1907. Pictorial binding, top edge gilt, corners lightly bumped, spine tanned, boards lightly rubbed, bookplate to verso of ffep, owner name to fly title, some gutters cracked but remains fairly solid, small tear to edges of first few pages, otherwise pages very clean and tidy.. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Bedford, F. D.. 8vo.

London: Wells, Gardner, Darton & Co. Ltd, 1907. First edition. Cloth. Good. 8.5" by 6.5". F. D. Bedford. A first edition copy of this illustrated volume of poetry for children, edited by the Punch magazine author E. V. Lucas. The first edition of this work in the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding. Top edge gilt. Edward Verrall Lucas (1868-1938), an English humorist, writer and editor, edited this collection of poetry for children, as a sequel to 'A Book of Verses for Children'. It comprises of verses on subjects such as the seasons, animals, the sea, humour and geography, by well-known poets such as William Wordsworth, Shakespeare, Robert Louis Stevenson, William Blake and Lord Tennyson. With a engraved colour title page and illustrations throughout by F. D. Bedford. In the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding. Externally fairly smart, with some darkening to the spine, continuing to the rear board, and shelf wear to the head and tail of the spine. Both hinges are strained, but… Read More

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