Collectibles: Cautionary Verses : Illustrated Album Edition (2 available)
Cautionary Verses
Dust jacket missing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Boards have light shelf rubbing with scuffing and smudging as well as bumping and foxing. Binding is lightly shaken. Endpages have moderate age-toning with light smudging. Front free page has previous owners stamping. Page edges have light age-toning with scuffing and smudging. Interior pages are unmarked. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
These classic tales of Awful Warnings about the consequences of Bad Behaviour are among the best of comic verse ever written for children. 'Designed for the Admonition of children between the ages of eight and fourteen years', they were first published in 1907; though such eccentricity as Henry King's...
Hilaire Belloc's Cautionary Verses
Dust jacket in good condition. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
These classic tales of Awful Warnings about the consequences of Bad Behaviour are among the best of comic verse ever written for children. 'Designed for the Admonition of children between the ages of eight and fourteen years', they were first published in 1907; though such eccentricity as Henry King's...
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