Original pictorial boards have wear to extremities, bumped corners, slight fading to rear board, but overall still bright and in very good condition. Internally in wonderful condition with no marks or browning. Engraved and printed in colours by Edmund Evans. Full of wonderful illustrations in addition to the sheet music to a host of children's favourite nursery rhymes. No Date. Presumed First Edition. 10 Full page colour illustrations and intricate border designs that are truly beautiful. Walter Crane was an artist, designer, socialist, interior decorator and leading member of the Arts & Craft movement. However his reputation has always rested secure and illustrious on his illustrated Toy books, nursery titles and wallpaper. Much of his work being dedicated to children. Seller Inventory # 000350

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Title: The Baby's Opera

Publisher: Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd., London

Publication Date: 1877

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

Edition: 1st Edition

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Moriarty's is a privately owned bookshop based in Caistor, Lincolnshire. We are dealers in rare and collectable first editions and specialise in childrens literature and crime fiction. We also have a selection of Antiquarian titles. We would love you to come and browse at our little shop so we could say hello personally but please browse our listings and we will be very pleased to help with any enquiries you might have.

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MFT Vintage Ltd
Badger Hills, Main Road, Beelsby, Grimsby, LINCS, DN37 0TN, United Kingdom

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Moriarty's is a privately owned bookshop in Caistor, Lincolnshire. We deal in rare and collctable first edtions and specialise in childrens literature and crime fiction.

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