THE STORY OF MOTHER GOOSE

by Frank Adams

$600 · Offered by Type Punch Matrix · No longer available

First edition

London, Glasgow, Bombay: Blackie and Son Limited, circa 1911 . First edition of this evocatively illustrated MOTHER GOOSE book, a scarce and highly-sought version in particularly nice condition. Near fine. Item #45242 Noted for his skill as a landscape painter, Frank Adams gives his lovely nursery rhyme illustrations a lush sense of depth, and his cheerful characters are evocative of Cecil Aldin. A lovely edition, with an

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