ENTERTAINING VIEWS
First edition of this charming collection of rural vignettes and short poems, including two depictions of men with prosthetic legs.
First edition of this charming collection of rural vignettes and short poems, including two depictions of men with prosthetic legs.
First edition of this collection of everyday scenes in rural Victorian England, including a vignette about a disabled veteran.
First edition of this English political parody of the classic German children's book by Heinrich Hoffman, the misbehaving "Shaggy Peter."
Gilded Age fantasy verses with a beautiful 19th-century American trade binding, illustrated with chromolithographs reminiscent of E.V. Boyle, some with an eerie quality.
Lovely early 20th century reprint edition of children's poetry by the author of HANS BRINKER and editor of ST. NICHOLAS MAGAZINE.
First edition of this charming collection of simple moral poems for young readers, illustrated with attractive wood engravings.
Charmingly illustrated collection of Edward Lear's silly verses, including classics like "The Owl and the Pussycat" and "The Jumblies."
First edition of this charming collection of color illustrations and simple poetry for children, in an attractive pictorial cloth binding.
Lovely Victorian collection of poems evocative of the night with lovely dark toned chromolithographs.
Dynamic book of nonsense by the cartoonist and caricaturist best known as Marie Duval (Isabelle Émilie de Tessier), printed by the Brothers Dalziel at the Camden Press.