I love sixpence, pretty little sixpence

A$120 · Offered by Douglas Stewart Fine Books

London : Marcus Ward Co., [1890?]. Square octavo (175 x 140 mm), publisher s pictorial wrappers (lightly marked), [8] pp, each page with a superb chromolithograph illustration incorporating silver leaf; a couple of pages with light handling marks to the margins, else internally fine; a very good copy. Delightfully illustrated and beautifully printed English nursery rhyme book. Note: On the front cover, each word sixpence is represented by a picture of the coin. The coins bear the date 1890. Rare. OCLC locates only the example in the University of Rochester Library.

• Binding: Hardcover

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