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Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2008-06-29. Paperback. Good.

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London: Marcus Ward & Co, 1875. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 140 pages; VG-; spine brown with gilt and black lettering and design; spine cocked; full binding of brown cloth; front cover decorated with black and gilt tooling, and illustrated panel; mild shelf wear; missing chips from crown and tail of spine; mild soiling to covers; hinges split; binding else sound; fingerprint stains on half of pages; contains six tipped-in full color plates; previous owner's name on half title; contains original advertisements; shelved case 14. 1335165. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.

London 1875 1st Marcus Ward & Co. Hardcover. Sm.4to., 140pp., six bright and strong mounted chromolithograph illustrations on heavy stock, original brown cloth with bright gilt lettering, black decoration, mounted chromolithograph, bevelled board edges. These attractive illustrations were done by Kate Greenaway, but without any printed attribution. Owner signed (Louise Savage). light wear to corners and spine ends. Book is in unusually nice condition! VG plus. A beautiful copy. .

London: Marcus Ward & Co., 1875 Book. Illus. by Six Colour Illustrations By Kate Greenaway (Uncredited). Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original reddish-brown blindstamped cloth with floral pastedown decorated in black and lettered in gold on bevelled boards. General wear; worn through at corners and head and foot of spine. All six chromolithographs by Kate Greenaway are present and excellent except for 1/2 inch edge tear in frontispiece. Chromograph Series. Each illustration is accompanied by a well-known, appropriate poem. There is light foxing to endpapers, but interior is essentially clean and easily readable. There are no names or any other writing. 140 pp. plus publisher's catalog..

London: Marcus Ward. Original decorated blue cloth with beveled edges. [7] 8-140 [4] pp. All six called-for unsigned illustrations by Greenaway printed in colors on stiff glazed paper and mounted within a black-and-white ornamental border present and pristine. On front cover title is stamped in gold, decorative design stamped in black. To the left on the front cover is a vertical pastedown of flowers, printed in colors on glazed paper. No design on the back cover. Cream endpapers. Very slight wear at head and foot of spine and corners without loss, gilt rubbed and not bright, Very Good. Nice copy. Corresponds to Schuster 1a except has blue rather than brown cloth covers. Differs from Thomson 114 in having the blue cloth cover, cream endpapers, and no trellis design on the back cover. Part of a bookseller's private Greenaway collection purchased by us from her estate. . Very Good. Hard Bound. First Edition. 1875.