8V Collectible Childrens Books ANTIQUE CHILDRENS LITERATURE Decorative Bindings Illustrated Dust Jacket Rboinson Crusoe Civil War Battles Childs Garden of Verses Robert Louis Stevenson Scottish Nursery Songs Arabian Nights Entertainments Bronze Playfellows Phantasy

Book Details: This lot contains eight antique children’s books, as shown in the corresponding images. Titles found in this group include:

Little Bronze Playfellows: A Phantasy for Children and Grown-Ups by Stella George Stern Perry, 1915; yellow paper wrapper with bronze lettering and illustration; tissue-guarded frontispiece, illustrated plates.
The Battles for the War of the Union by Prescott Holmes, 1897; illustrated cloth-covered boards; illustrated.
A Child’s Garden of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson; decorative illustrated paper-covered boards and matching presentation box; some uncut pages.
Willie Winkie’s Nursery Songs of Scotland, edited by Mrs. Silsbee, 1859; blindstamped red cloth with gilt lettering; frontispiece illustration, decorative borders throughout text.
When Mother Reads to Us by Ruth Crossley, 1913; decorative illustrated cloth binding; color and black and white illustrations.
The Arabian Nights’ Entertainments, c1900; illustrated cloth-covered boards; color frontispiece, illustrated color plates.
Every Boy’s Book of Hobbies by Cecil H. Bullivant, 1912; illustrated cloth-covered boards; in-text illustrations throughout; lacking a spine.
The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe; illustrated paper-covered boards, illustrated endpapers, original dust jacket (flap torn, but present); black and white illustrations.
Condition / Notes: This collection of antique literature shows well, with some indications of age and wear. “Every Boy’s Book of Hobbies†is lacking a spine and partially disbound with some loose pages. All volumes display some shelfwear and rubbing. Text and illustrations are clear and legible through varying degrees of age toning. Some volumes contain writing by previous owners.

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