Crane (Walter). A collection of 26 books illustrated by Walter Crane Routledge's New Sixpenny Toy Books series, 1860s-70s, comprising Sing A Song of Sixpence; A Gaping-Wide-Mouth Waddling Frog; The Old Courtier; The Multiplication Table in Verse; Chattering Jack; How Jessie Was Lost; Grammar in Rhyme; Annie and Jack in London; 1. 2. Buckle My Shoe; The Fairy Ship; Adventures of Puffy; This Little Pig Went to Market; the Noah's Ark Alphabet; King Luckieboy's Party; Cinderella; The Forty Thieves; My Mother; The Three Bears; Valentine and Orson; Puss in Boots; Old Mother Hubbard; The Absurd A. B. C.; Bluebeard; Jack and the Beanstalk; Little Red Riding Hood; Baby's Own Alphabet, colour illustrations, occasional minor spotting, original wrappers, Baby's Own Alphabet lacking rear wrapper, contemporary manuscript list to front pastedown, all bound together in contemporary half morocco, covers detached, lacking spine, small 4to (Quantity: 1) George Routledge published the New Sixpenny Toy Books series from 1867, of which 37 toy books were illustrated by Walter Crane From 1873 they were re-issued as Walter Crane's Toy Books, with a uniform design for the printed wrappers, his final publication in the series was The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood, 1876.
Crane (Walter). A collection of 26 books illustrated by Walter Crane Routledge's New Sixpenny Toy Books series, 1860s-70s, comprising Sing A Song of Sixpence; A Gaping-Wide-Mouth Waddling Frog; The Old Courtier; The Multiplication Table in Verse; Chattering Jack; How Jessie Was Lost; Grammar in Rhyme; Annie and Jack in London; 1. 2. Buckle My Shoe; The Fairy Ship; Adventures of Puffy; This Little Pig Went to Market; the Noah's Ark Alphabet; King Luckieboy's Party; Cinderella; The Forty Thieves; My Mother; The Three Bears; Valentine and Orson; Puss in Boots; Old Mother Hubbard; The Absurd A. B. C.; Bluebeard; Jack and the Beanstalk; Little Red Riding Hood; Baby's Own Alphabet, colour illustrations, occasional minor spotting, original wrappers, Baby's Own Alphabet lacking rear wrapper, contemporary manuscript list to front pastedown, all bound together in contemporary half morocco, covers detached, lacking spine, small 4to (Quantity: 1) George Routledge published the New Sixpenny Toy Books series from 1867, of which 37 toy books were illustrated by Walter Crane From 1873 they were re-issued as Walter Crane's Toy Books, with a uniform design for the printed wrappers, his final publication in the series was The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood, 1876.
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