E Nesbit and Robert Ellice Mack — Autumn Songs and Sketches
Griffith Farran & Company Produced and Printed By Ernest Nister.Rare title graded Very Good + in the Rare Dust-Jacket graded Very Good + with red silk bow binding with coloured pictorial Autumn scene to the front cover.All the page edges are in gilt.These Autumn songs and sketches were selected by and arranged by E Nesbit and Robert Ellice Mack and are superbly illustrated with sepia plates,featuring poetry by Tennyson,Caris Brooke,Mainwaring,Swinburne etc.Binding remains firm with no loose leaves,one small nick to base of spine,but it has survived remarkably well given it's age undated Ernest Nister work of genuine quality,but it's Circa 1886 and all the page edges are in gilt.Contents remain lovely and clean internally.A most charming and handsome copy that would make an ideal gift.8vo 32pp First Edition [1886] Addison,Mary Butler,Lizzie Lawson,George Clausen et al Very Good+ Very Good+ First Edition London 4to