1913 Rare Book - Mother Goose, Old Nursery Rhymes Illustrated by RackhamA timeless nursery classic transformed by Rackhams imagination, where innocence meets a touch of the uncanny. Author: Mother Goose. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham. Title: Mother Goose. The Old Nursery Rhymes. Publisher: London, William Heinemann, 1913. Language: Text in English. Size: 8 x 6 inches. Pages: xi, 159 pages. Binding: Very good later three quarter leather binding, with green morocco spine and corners over cloth boards; spine with raised band

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Binding: Attractive and very good original Victorian decorated hardcover binding (hinges fine

Introduction by Alice Meynell

the Empire

interrupted by the death of Beatrice Portinari

The illustrator: Birket Foster (1825–1899) was a British illustrator known for his detailed and picturesque landscapes and scenes of rural life

this fairy tale book is a valuable piece for collectors of children's literature and Victorian-era illustrated books

the writer speaks of humours and winds

in which a mysterious female were-wolf

when we add "Accompaniment"

Pages: xiv-150 pages

Binding: Attractive and very good publisher's original cream cloth binding