London Toy Books: Frisky the Squirrel; Hector the Dog; Hop O'my Thumb; Wonders of Providence; Androclus and the Lion

by Laura Valentine

£85 · Offered by Adrian Harrington Rare Books · No longer available

London: Frederick Warne and Co., no date [circa 1870s or 1880s]. [Children's Illustrated] FINE COLOUR ILLUSTRATIONS. Quarto (27 x 23cm). Five books bound in contemporary burgundy diced half calf, with gilt titles to spine, and green silk-effect cloth over boards. Hector the Dog has been backed onto linen before binding..... More

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