Poetry for children /
by Charles and Mary Lamb ; illustrated by Winifred Green ; with a prefatory note by Israel Gollancz.

Description

Main Author

Lamb, Charles, 1775-1834.

Related Names

Renier, Fernand Gabriel, 1905-1988, donor.
Renier, Anne, 1910-1988, donor.
Green, Winifred, ill.
Evans, Edmund, 1826-1905, printer.
J.M. Dent & Co.

Language(s)

English

Published

[London] : Published by J.M. Dent & Co., [1898]

Subjects

Conduct of life.
Conduct of life > Conduct of life / Juvenile poetry.
Poetry.
Juvenile works.
Poems > Poems / England > Poems / England / 1898.
Children's books > Children's books / England > Children's books / England / 1898.
Presentation inscriptions > Presentation inscriptions / England > Presentation inscriptions / England / 1900.
Presentation inscriptions > Presentation inscriptions / England > Presentation inscriptions / England / 1898.
Monochrome line photoengravings > Monochrome line photoengravings / England > Monochrome line photoengravings / England / 1898.
Line blocks > Line blocks / England > Line blocks / England / 1898.
Illustrated cloth bindings > Illustrated cloth bindings / England > Illustrated cloth bindings / England / 1898.
Gilt edges (gathered matter components > Gilt edges (gathered matter components / England > Gilt edges (gathered matter components / England / 1898.
Colour letterpress printed title pages > Colour letterpress printed title pages / England > Colour letterpress printed title pages / England / 1898.
Bookplates > Bookplates / England > Bookplates / England / 1970-1988.
Children's poetry, English.

Note

Undated. Dated from British Library catalogue.
Title page printed in black and green.
Initialled in ink "AR" (ie. Anne Renier) on lower flyleaf.
Illustrated with line photoengravings, some tinted.
Donated by Anne Renier and F.G. Renier.
Copy B: red cloth over boards.
Copy B: presentation inscription in ink on upper flyleaf reads: 'Leonora with love frokm #x8;#x8;#x8;m Awdry, Xmas 1900'.
Copy B acquired by the Reniers gt#x8;#x8;from JM im #x8;#x8;n October 1966.
Copy A: presentation inscription in ink on upper flyleaf reads: 'Sylvia with her godfather's love, Christmas 1898'.
Copy A: blue cloth over boards.
Copy A acquired by the Reniers in Mortlake in November 1964.
Bookplate on upper pastte#x8;#x8;edown reads: 'From the Library of Anne Renier and F.G. Renier'.
Binding of cloth over boards. Upper cover with title, illustrator, authors and illustration of three little girls. Lower cover with title and illustration of three little boys. Top edge gilt.

Physical Description

[2], 127 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 19 cm

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