A Child's Book of Old Verses selected and illustrated by Jessie Willcox Smith. VERY RARE antique hardcover children's book published by Duffield & Company in 1910. First Edition. Some edgewear, an ownership inscription written twice at the front endpapers, protective tissue guard present at the frontispiece. Gilt-tipped page edge and gilt lettering on cover. Pictorial paste-down front cover. All 10 full page plate illustrations are present with corresponding tissue guards with the verses printed on them. 124 pages. Rough-cut style pages. Super hard-to-find!
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