Mrs. Molesworth [Mary Louisa Molesworth] — Lucky Ducks and Other Stories

London, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1891. Cloth. A scarce collection of beautifully illustrated children's stories from Mary Louisa Molesworth. Scarce work. Dated from the British Library. Illustrated throughout with in-text images, many of which are in colour. A collection of tales for children, including: The Lucky Ducks, Dolly's Dolly, Mr. Nobody, Some Strange People, and many others. Written by Mary Louisa Molesworth, an English writer of children's stories. Illustrated by Walter Jenks Morgan, a British painter and illustrator. In the original blue cloth binding. Externally, sound with light rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Fading to the spine and the odd mark to the board. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright with the odd handling mark. Age toning to the endpapers. Contemporary ink inscription to the front endpaper. Bookseller's label to the front pastedown. Good . Ill.: W. J. Morgan. Good .