BARKER, Cicely Mary (editor and illustrator). A Little Book of Rhymes New And Old. London, Blackie & Son Limited. [1949].
Small 8vo. Original brown checked boards with onlaid pictorial label to upper cover, decorative endpapers in pale grey, preserved in pictorial dustwrapper; pp. 96; illustrated with 12 fine coloured plates and line drawings throughout; a fine, uninscribed copy protected by a similarly fine, unclipped, dustwrapper (2/6) which is lightly soiled with small chipping to spine ends.
A collection of children's verse by authors such as Christina Rossetti, Edward Lear, Robert Louis Stevenson, Lewis Carroll and Walter de la Mare.
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