Cock Robin, A Pretty Painted Toy for Either Girl or Boy; Suited to Children of All Ages. Author: (Cock Robin) Title: Cock Robin, A Pretty Painted Toy for Either Girl or Boy; Suited to Children of All Ages Publication: London: J. Harris & Son, n. 4 by 7 inches. 17pp printed on one side only. Each page bears a well-executed hand-colored woodcut illustration of the story, with the printed verse below. Illustration on page 12 has a coffin with a date of 1819; the paper is watermarked 1825 (same page, also page 4). Last age is a listing of Harris’s Cabinet of Amusement and Instruction (23 titles), not listing this title. Wraps rubbed and worn, txt with light soil, but still a very good copy of a fragile title. Subject: Children’s, Rare Books. Thorn Books offers antiquarian, rare and out-of-print books. Frequently updated catalogues are available online in our specialty areas: King Arthur; Americana; Literature; Children’s; and Rare Books. This listing was created by Bibliopolis. The item “Cock Robin Pretty Painted Toy for Either Girl or Boy Suited to Children of All” is in sale since Saturday, April 6, 2019. This item is in the category “Books\Antiquarian & Collectible”. The seller is “focloir” and is located in Tucson, Arizona. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Author: (Cock Robin)
- Publisher: J. Harris & Son
- Year Printed: 1825
- Subject: Children’s