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CALDECOTT', RANDOLPH - R. Caldecott's Picture Books, 8 titles.
Starting Bid: $100
Estimate:
$150 - $300
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CALDECOTT', RANDOLPH
R. Caldecott's Picture Books, 8 titles.
John Gilpin; The Mad Dog; The Milkmaid; A Frog he would a-wooing go; The Fox jumps over the Parson's Gate; Come Lasses and Lads; An Elegy on the Glory of her Sex, Mrs Mary Blaize; The Great Panandrum Himself.
London: Frederick Warne and Co, nd [ca 1880]. 1st or early editions, 8 of 16 titles. Six landscape format, 200 x 240mm, two 230 x 210mm, soft pictorial covers with cream cloth spines. Each with full page colour illustrations and sepia sketches. Some light marks and wear, VG.
Provenance: Major R.A. Wilson, Lethenty, Bulls.
R. Caldecott's Picture Books, 8 titles.
John Gilpin; The Mad Dog; The Milkmaid; A Frog he would a-wooing go; The Fox jumps over the Parson's Gate; Come Lasses and Lads; An Elegy on the Glory of her Sex, Mrs Mary Blaize; The Great Panandrum Himself.
London: Frederick Warne and Co, nd [ca 1880]. 1st or early editions, 8 of 16 titles. Six landscape format, 200 x 240mm, two 230 x 210mm, soft pictorial covers with cream cloth spines. Each with full page colour illustrations and sepia sketches. Some light marks and wear, VG.
Provenance: Major R.A. Wilson, Lethenty, Bulls.
