"Fairy Tales & Nursery Rhymes" (London, Birn Brothers Ltd, c.1940s). Children's picture story book with board covers and cloth spine, approximately 90pp, measuring approximately 19.5 x 26.5 x 1.6cm (7.7 x 10.45 x 0.65in). This book for young children, with pictorial front cover showing Little Boy Blue blowing his horn and Little Red Riding Hood with a bunch of flowers against a yellow background, contains fairy tales including Red Riding Hood and Sleeping Beauty together with nursery and other rhymes, with numerous black and white illustrations plus a colour frontispiece ("Red Riding Hood arrived at her Granny's cottage"). No dustjacket; the cover is worn and marked with creasing, bumping and edge wear, scratches, scuffs and indentations, and the spine is discoloured; the binding is somewhat loose with splitting between the inside covers and pages; the pages are discoloured with some marks, tearing and slight paper loss, creasing, indentations and edge wear.
SOLD May 2010
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