London Town
first edition Hardcover
London
by Crane, Thomas & Houghton, Ellen
London: Marcus Ward & Co. Original paper covered pictorial boards in the manner of Edmund Evans. Square octovo. Edgewear and corners worn. Illustrated and designed by the above, the pictures are full color lithographs, and are accompanied by poems about the view on the opposite page. Pagination is 56 pp., The final fly page has been torn out, but all the text and pictures are there. The text block seems tight and secure, and while there is the usual sear at the edges of the pictorial coverings of the boards, it is essentialy all there, too. Victorian children had some pleasures, it seems. . First Edition (presumed). Cloth Backed Paper Covered Bds. Fair/No D.j.. Illus. by Authors. 8vo. Juvenile Trade. (Inventory #: WUK11220)