A Childs Garden of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson Illustrator Jessie Willcox Smith 1945 Scribners Publishing rare Childrens gift books
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This is a very good hardcover. 1945 edition from Charles Scribner's Publishing. This copy is very good inside. There is only a hint of light natural tanning from age to pages and they are clean. Illustrated endpapers front and back. The binding is tight and straight. Illustrated hardcover boards are good, there is some shelf wear and rubbing. The front cover has paper paste-down illustration that is still good with some fading and wear and black trim along with black back boards. Royal octavo book size or 7" x 10" with 125 pages.
This classic Childrens book is A Child's Garden of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson. Originally published in 1885, the book is a book of poems for children. There are 64 poems written from the point of view of a child. The book has never been out of print with the illustrated copies being the most famous and favorite. This edition is finely illustrated by Jessie Willcox Smith. Both the poems and illustrations are delightful and sure to please readers of all ages.
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