This 1872 edition of Mother Goose National Nursery Rhymes, (music by J.W. Elliot) is a rare and beautiful find for collectors. Printed by George Routledge and Sons in New York, this original hardcover book is a valuable addition to any library. The charming fairy tales and fantasy stories are accompanied by stunning illustrations from the Brothers Dalziel that make this book a true work of art. This is a must-have for anyone who appreciates children's literature and antique books. Each song includes a delightful corresponding woodcut vignette. The illustrations are by a variety of artists under the supervision of the esteemed English engravers, the Brothers Dalziel, George, and Edward. Included within, are some of the most famous pieces such as Mistress Mary, Quite Contrary, Jack and Jill, Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star, Dickory, Dickory, Dock, Little Bo-Peep, Little Jack Horner, Humpty Dumpty, Hey Diddle Diddle, and so many more!

🔍 Condition (Poor-G) binding needs repair - holding but loose, wear/tear and stain to boards and spine, age tint/staining, wear/tear to page edges, otherwise clean - Please review all pictures for a detailed assessment of the item's condition.

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