A Child’s Garden of Verses.
London: Longmans, Green, 1885.
Price: $2,500.00
About the item
First edition, first issue. Publisher's presentation blindstamp on the title. [2], x, 101 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Original blue cloth gilt, t.e.g., others uncut. Very minor spotting and wear. Toning to the endpapers as usual. Prideaux A35; Hayward 297; Beinecke 192; Gumuchian 5440; Osborne II, page 662; McKay 192.
Item #320653
Publisher's presentation copy of the first edition, first issue of Stevenson's collection of children's verse, with first appearances of "The Land of Counterpane," "The Land of Nod," "My Shadow," "Uncle Sparky," and "My Bed is a Boat"
