Nursery rhymes / selected by Louey Chisholm ; with pictures by S.R. Praeger and Jack Orr.
Louey Chisholm
Category
Books
Date
1905
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3185060
Summary
Bibliographic description
vii, [1], 118, [2] p., [24] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 8vo. Some uncut leaves. Provenance: Embossed stamp on front free endpaper: 'U.H.R. Broughton.' [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Bookseller's purple ink stamp on front free endpaper: 'F.A.O. Schwarz, / 39 & 41 W. 23rd St., / New York.'. Binding: Twentieth-century full publisher's red cloth; paper onlay on upper board: coloured illustration of Old Mother Goose; gilt tooling and gilt lettering on upper board and spine.
Makers and roles
Louey Chisholm, editor Orr, Jack, illustrator Sophia Rosamond Praeger (1867-1954), illustrator