CALDECOTT, RANDOLPH. Picture Books. Complete set of 16 volumes bound in 2. London: Routledge, [1878-85]. Each volume with 8 pages of colored illustrations and numerous text illustrations by Caldecott. 2 volumes, square and oblong 8vo, full calf gilt, t.e.g., others uncut, joints and extremities rubbed; original color pictorial wrappers for each part bound in. (2)

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CALDECOTT, RANDOLPH. Picture Books. Complete set of 16 volumes bound in 2. London: Routledge, [1878-85]. Each volume with 8 pages of colored illustrations and numerous text illustrations by Caldecott. 2 volumes, square and oblong 8vo, full calf gilt, t.e.g., others uncut, joints and extremities rubbed; original color pictorial wrappers for each part bound in. (2)

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Contents: [vol. 1] The House that Jack Built -- John Gilpin -- The Mad Dog -- The Babes in the Wood -- The Three Jovial Huntsmen -- Sing a Song for Sixpence -- The Queen of Hearts -- The Farmer's Boy -- [vol. 2] The Milkmaid -- Hey Diddle Diddle -- The Fox Jumps over the Parson's Gate -- A Frog He Would A-Wooing Go -- Come Lasses and Lads -- Ride a Cock Horse to Banbury Cross -- Mrs. Mary Blaize -- The Great Panjandrum Himself.

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