Mother Goose's Melodies for Children
Henry L. Stephens and Gaston Fay, illustrators. Mother Goose's Melodies for Children, or Songs for the Nursery with Notes, Music, and an Account of the Goose or Vergoose Family. New York: Hurd and Houghton, 1869. First edition.
Quarto. 186pp. Illustrated with drawings by Henry L. Stephens and Gaston Fay. Publisher's orange pictorial cloth, spine and front cover lettered and decorated in gilt, all edges gilt.
From the Reed K. Bilz collection of Mother Goose Nursery Rhymes.
Spine sunned and rubbed, with backstrip peeling along rear joint; boards rubbed and edgeworn, with slight loss to corners and spine ends; hinges gently cracked; front endleaves creased and torn; occasional scattered foxing and thumbsoiling throughout. About very good. Item #3041Price: $125.00
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