Walter Crane's painting book. Engraved and printed in colours by Edmund Evans
Book Description
                        Oblong 8vo, (192 x 203), illustrated title page and twelve facing plates, each colour printed illustration facing a page in outline.
Osborne Collection cat. II, p. 847; Engen, p. 100 (1889); not in Massé.
                    
                                            Dealer Notes
                            The plates and cover designs are taken from 'Pan-pipes', 'The baby's opera', 'The baby's bouquet' and 'The baby's own Aesop', which are advertised on the back cover.  Most of the outline pictures in this copy have been coloured by a child-owner.
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                        Author
                        Crane, Walter
                    
                    
                                        
                        Date
                        n.d. [ca. 1889–95]
                    
                    
                                        
                        Binding
                        Green colour printed flexible boards
                    
                    
                                        
                        Publisher
                        London; New York: Frederick Warne & Co.
                    
                    
                                        
                        Illustrator
                        Walter Crane (1845-1915)
                    
                    
                                        
                        Condition
                        Slight surface wear to spine and corners, some offset to cover-facing free endpapers, else exceptionally well preserved considering its nature..
                    
                    
                                        
                        Pages
                        ff. [25]
                    
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