[Children's Book- Presentation Copy] Child Verses & Poems

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First edition. Original black cloth with striking gold-blocked cover illustration, another similar but smaller gold illustration appears on back cover. Illustrated throughout with plates and text drawings by Cecile Walton (1891-1956), Scottish painter, illustrator and sculptor. She and her husband Eric were two of the moving spirits of the Edinburgh chapter of the Symbolist movement in the early 20th century. Presentation Copy, signed by the author on verso of title page, "John and Anne Priestman, with love from their brother, Austin, June 21st, 1926." A truly delightful and unique children's book. Corners bumped, newspaper article on the book affixed to verso of front free fly. N° de ref. del artículo 4362

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