A Child's Garden Of Verses

Extended Description and Notes

Used. Stevenson, Robert Louis: A Child's Garden of Verses, illustrated by Jessie Willcox Smith. VG/Good original dust jacket. RARE THUS. a gift presentation copy. Has a purple cloth ribbon laid in. This ribbon may be original to the edition, but I don't have that information. Condition: Other than a gift label pasted to front free endpaper and the ribbon, this item appears to be in near fine, unread condition. The dust jacket is glossy and bright, Shows wear. Top edge is a bit dusty. Please see our photos.

Bookseller

Mary Riversong Books (US)

Bookseller's Inventory #

467StevensonVersesSmith

Title

A Child's Garden Of Verses

Author

Smith, Jessie Willcox

Illustrator

Smith, Jessie Willcox

Format/Binding

Hardcover

Book Condition

Used - Very Good

Jacket Condition

Good

Quantity Available

1

Edition

First Edition Thus

Publisher

Charles Scribner's Sons

Place of Publication

NY

Date Published

1905

Size

7 X 9 3/8

Weight

0.00

Keywords

Jessie Willcox Smith, 19th Century Literature, Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island, Rare, Dust Jacket

Bookseller catalogs

For Sale; Children's Books; Art; Victorian Literature; Fantasy; Poetry; women's Studies;

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Jacket

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Fine

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Cloth

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