Nov 10, 2016 - Sale 2430

Sale 2430 - Lot 52

Price Realized: $ 1,188
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
(CHILDREN'S LITERATURE.) (MOTHER GOOSE.) The Old Fashioned Mother Goose' Melodies Complete with Magic Colored Pictures. 45 color lithograph plates by WLS[heppard], all on rectos with verses on opposing versos, each plate with additional half-plate which result in action when turned. Small 4to, original pictorial blue cloth stamped in black and gilt, fine; contents with soft vertical creasing due to format, early leaves with tiny nick to top blank margin, otherwise contents clean and free from any markings. a superb copy, certainly among the finest extant. (N.Y.): G.W. Carleton, 1879