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Child's Garden of Verses by STEVENSON Robert Louis - 1885
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Child's Garden of Verses
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1885. First Edition . STEVENSON, Robert Louis. A Childs Garden of Verses. London: Longmans, Green, 1885. 12mo, original blue cloth gilt over beveled boards, top edge gilt, uncut. Housed in custom slipcase. $5000.First edition of Stevensons delightful and influential book of childrens verse, the first sizable group of poems to
capture a childs quality of imagination, sense of wonder and intense enjoyment of experience.The power of this collection of simple verses lies in the fact that it
shows that life which a child lives within himself, and takes so completely for granted that he seldom speaks of it, usually because he cannot
Stevenson has here recaptured not only a part, but the whole of that hidden life, and has set those recollections forth in just the terms that children would use, could they put them into words at all
They were the first sizable group of poems to
capture a childs quality of imagination, sense of wonder, and intense enjoyment of experience (Meigs, 293-4, 408). Prideaux 14. Hayward 297. Grolier Club Stevenson 55. Gerstley 20A. Gumuchian 5440. Osborne II:662. Booksellers small ticket.Endpapers lightly toned. Cloth with only very light rubbing to spine ends and extremities. A lovely copy in near-fine condition.
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Chicago: Rand McNally, 1936 64 pages. The extremities are worn to the boards. The head and tail of the backstrip are frayed. The rear cover is heavily rubbed. There is a gift inscription in ink on the FFEP. The page edges are age-toned. There is a tear on the top edge of page 21/22 and a smudge on page 64.
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