Throughout the book is printed the music for the childrens song The Farmyard which, we are told, was collected and arranged by the folk music expert Cecil Sharp
There are 8 cut-out farm scenes attractively drawn by by Cicely Englefield which can be viewed from both sides as the pages of the book are turned.
Book in good condition with a little rust to the staples. The covers have some discolouration and scuffing and there is spotting to inside rear cover. No inscription. Internally we have:
Some marks/old tape to inside front cover
Scuffing to horse and horse's ears no longer attached to the frame on page 1/2
A little damage to right-hand cow's horn, crease to left hand cow whose tongue is no longer attached to the frame on page 3/4
Crease to sheep dog on page 5/6
Crease to cockerel on page 7/8
Tear/crease to head of two sheep on page 11/12
Crease to lower part of page 15/16
All in all a remarkable survivor in very collectable condition
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