(CHILDREN'S LITERATURE.) CRANE, WALTER. Walter Crane's Toy Books. Shilling Series. Each with 5 color plates (including one double-page spread) signed in the plate with the artist's monogram and engraved on wood by Edmund Evans. 4to, original stiff wrappers, soiling, rubbed and other wear. Comprising 5 vols.: Goody Two Shoes (linen); Beauty and the Beast (linen); The Yellow Dwarf; Aladdin; or, The Wonderful Lamp (linen); and The Hind in the Woods (linen). The deluxe linen-backed copies cost two shillings and consequently are rarer than the regular Shilling Series. early printings of the rare toy book series. London: George Routledge & Sons, 1874-1875