Joan Walsh Anglund — A Mother Goose ABC in a Pumpkin Shell
London, Collins, 1961. First edition. Cloth. Joan Walsh Anglund's charming ABC work for children, a colourfully illustrated volume of Mother Goose rhymes. The first edition, first impression.In the original unclipped dust wrapper. A delightful ABC treasure trove for young children, with a Mother Goose rhyme for each letter of the alphabet. Colourfully illustrated with a colour title page, and both colour and monochrome illustrations throughout.Written and illustrated by Joan Walsh Anglund. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, smart. Front board is lightly bowed. A few minor spots to the front endpaper. Dust wrapper with light edge wear, heavier to the backstrip, with a small closed tear to the head of the front wrap. Light marks and spots to the wraps. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: Joan Walsh Anglund. Near Fine/Very Good.
