London & New York: George Routledge and Sons 'A Companion to the Baby's Opera. A Fresh Bunch of Old Rhymes & Tunes. Arranged & Decorated by Walter Crane. Cut & Printed by Edmund Evans. The Tunes Collected & Arranged by L.C.' Decorated boards rubbed and stained, cloth covered spine with stitiching visible, creased and worn, corners bumped and chipped, uncut closed edges browned, sellotape repair to centre of fep, spotting to endpapers and to edges of 56 pages, small illustrations to fep, pencil inscription to head of fep, colour frontispiece of angel give posy of flowers to child in basket chair, decorated title page, following pages illustrated, Contents page with illustration to head/foot, 37 songs included, tape repair to first page with stitches visible, pages 9/10 browned and chipped along reading edge, creased with closed tear to foot 2.5 cms, in-text illustrations, full page colour illustrations and decorated borders, colours bright, text and music scores clear to read, tape repairs to centre of pages 24/25, 40/41, 54/55, 56/rep and rep/rear pastedown, chips and closed tears to edges of rep, internal hinge cracked at pages 42/43 exposing binding.. String Binding. Fair. 12mo Square.

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Bookseller: Bookcase (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 74778
Title: The Baby's Bouquet
Author: Crane, Walter (Arranged & Decorated by)
Format/Binding: Paperback
Book Condition: Used - Fair
Publisher: George Routledge and Sons
Place of Publication: London & New York
Bookseller catalogs: Childrens;
Size: 12mo Square

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Hinge: The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Fair: is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
New: A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
Title Page: A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
12mo: A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
Cracked: In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....