Arts / Antique & Vintage Books / A Child's Garden of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson Robert Louis Stevenson London: John Lane, The Bodley Head.  New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1896 : first illustrated edition: green cloth hardcover with gilt decoration to front, spine and back: gilt lettering to spine: approximately 5 by 7.5 inches tall: 137 gilt edged pages plus John Lane  catalogue of publications. Inset and  whole page black and white illustrations by Charles Robinson.  Synopsis: A decorative edition of a collection of poetry written by Robert Louis Stevenson for children,  including a dedication in verse to the poet's nurse, Alison Cunningham,  and  the following titles: -- Bed in Summer .  A Thought. At the Seaside.  Young Night Thought. Whole Duty of Children. Rain.  Pirate Story.  Foreign lands.  Windy nights.  Travel.  Singing.  Looking forward.  A good play.  Where go the boats.  Auntie's skirts.  The Land of Counterpane.  The Land of Nod.  My Shadow.  System.  A Good Boy.  Escape at Bedtime.  Marching Song.  The Cow.  Happy Thought.  The Wind.  Keepsake Mill.  Good and Bad Children.  Foreign  Children.  The Sun's Travel.  The Lamplighter.  My Bed Is a Boat.  The Moon.  The Swing.  Time to Rise.  Looking Glass River.  Fairy Bread.  From a Railway Carriage.  Wintertime.  The Hayloft.  Farewell to the Farm.  North West Passage-  Good Night.  Shadow  March.  In Port.  The Child Alone.- The Unseen Playmate.  My Ship and I.  My Kingdom.  Picture Books in Winter.  My Treasures.  Block City.  The Land of Story Books.  Armies in the Fire.  The Little Land. Garden Days- Night and Day.  Nest Eggs.  The Flowers.  Summer Sun.  The Dumb Soldier.  Auumnt Fires.  The Gardener.  Historical Associations.  Envoys- To  Willie and Henrietta.  To My Mother.  To Auntie.  To Minnie.  To My Name -Child.  To Any Reader.  Condition: spine ends and corners bumped:  division to hinges of front endpapers and pages 64/65 yet binding still firm: gift inscription dated 1895 , ownership inscription and some childish scribbling in ink to front free endpaper: endpapers moderately foxed: sporadic foxing throughout: overall clean and good. used books
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  • Book Title: A Child's Garden of Verses
  • Author: Robert Louis Stevenson
  • ISBN: MW0013913
  • Publisher: John Lane
  • Year Published: 1896
  • Status: Sold - We are currently out of stock for this title

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