A magnificent treasury of popular folklore, this rare compilation offers a bounty of delightful illustrations by Charles Robinson ? there are black-and-white illustrations on every page as well as 16 plates of full- and two-colour images. Decorative initials and borders, hand lettering, silhouettes, and other ornaments embellish renderings of 300 traditional verses, from ?Little Tom Tucker? and ?Baa, Baa Black Sheep? to ?Good King Arthur? and ?Shave a Pig.? A Calla Edition, originally published by Blackie and Son, Ltd., London.
| ISBN: | 9781606600306 |
| Publication date: | 1st November 2012 |
| Author: | Walter Jerrold, Charles Robinson |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications an imprint of Dover Publications Inc. |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 352 pages |
| Series: | Calla Editions |
| Genres: |
Traditional Tales |