Kate Greenaway — Almanack for 1889

London, George Routledge and Sons, 1889 . First edition. Hardback. A charming miniature almanack for the year 1889 by Kate Greenaway, with delightful colour illustrations and poetical verses. The first edition. Bound in the publisher's original quarter cloth with pictorial hardback boards. Uncommon work. An excellent copy of this delightful almanack for 1889, with beautiful colour illustrations alongside the months and dates for the coming year. With poetical verses from celebrated authors including Milton and Shakespeare. Compiled and illustrated by English Victorian artist, Kate Greenaway, who was particularly known for her children's book illustrations. Bound in the publisher's original quarter cloth with pictorial hardback boards. Externally, very smart, with light marking to the boards, heavier to the front. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean, with a little age toning to the first and last page. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .