R. Caldecott's Picture Book #1 and #3

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  • Decorative Cloth
  • London: Frederick Warne & Co
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London: Frederick Warne & Co. Decorative Cloth. Collectible; Fine/Fine. 2 of the 4 miniature volumes issued uniformly By Frederick Warne of London to make up "R. Caldecott's Picture Books". Here we have crisp, clean examples of Nos. 1 and 3. Both volumes are tight and Near Fine in bright, price-clipped, Near Fine pictorial dustjackets. Picture Book #1 includes: "The Diverting History of John Gilpin", "The Three Jovial Huntsmen" and "An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog". And Picture Book #3 includes: "Hey Diddle Diddle", "Baby Bunting", "Ride a Cock-Horse to Banbury Cross", "A Farmer Went Trotting Upon His Grey Mare", "The Milkmaid" and "A Frog He Would A-Wooing Go". 64mos., both books illustrated thruout in rich color and black-and-white by the great Randolph Caldecott.

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R. Caldecott's Picture Book #1 and #3

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Decorative Cloth

Condition

Fine

Publisher

Frederick Warne & Co: London


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