KING LUCKIEBOY'S PARTY. Walter Crane's Picture Books - Re-issue. (Luckie Boy's)
by CRANE WALTER. Written and illustrated by him.:
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London & New York, John Lane, printed by Edmund Evans, (1895).. Re-issue (1895), 4to, 275 x 230 mm, 10½ x 9¼ inches, white card covers with black, white and red illustration to upper cover, blue and white illustrated endpapers, 8 wonderful colour plates, text inset in small rectangles. 80 mm (3") split at tail of spine, small private library label to top corner of upper cover. A very good clean bright copy. First published by Routledge in 1870 in a smaller format. The covers and endpapers were specially designed by Crane for this new edition. A succession of months disguised as guests arrive with seasonal gifts: January with sneezes and cold, February brings Valentine's Day, March the March Hare etc. December arrives at last, very old, riding a goat, dressed in a red coat trimmed with ermine and carrying a Christmas Tree. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE. FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.
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- Bookseller
- Roger Middleton (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 46833
- Title
- KING LUCKIEBOY'S PARTY. Walter Crane's Picture Books - Re-issue. (Luckie Boy's)
- Author
- CRANE WALTER. Written and illustrated by him.:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Place of Publication
- London & New York, John Lane, printed by Edmund Evans, (1895).
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- party months calendar christmas Walter Crane picture book for young children toy book toybook
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