Hardcover. Condizione: Good. William Roger Snow (illustratore).
Editore: LONDON S P C K Charing Cross, 1883
Da: John L. Capes (Books) Established 1969, STAITHES, Regno Unito
Membro dell'associazione: PBFA
EUR 69,22
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloA lovely "Collectors Copy " of this scarce Chromolitho'd childrens book by the second of the10 children of the Reverend Alfred Gatty, Vicar of Ecclesfield in Yorkshire, and Margaret Gatty, herself a children's author, with her black edged obituary notice of 10 years earlier loosely inserted. Beautifully illustrated by the infamous William Roger Snow here under the pen name R.Andre. Quarto [7" X 6"] Original glazed boards. Illustrated throughout with no ownership marks "Roger Lancelyn Green called Ewings books" The first outstanding child-novels in English literature " Her story The Brownies gave Baden-Powell the idea and name for the junior level of the Girl Guides. An exceptional copy NB. A number of Gatty family letters are available details on request.