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GREENAWAY, Kate (1846-1901). Marigold Garden. Pictures and Rhymes, London: George Routledge, [1885]. 4° (272 x 225mm.). Coloured illustrations printed in colours by Edmund Evans after Kate Greenaway. (Some very light spotting to first and last few leaves). Original brown cloth-backed coloured pictorial boards, green endpapers. (Extremities lightly rubbed, some very light staining). FIRST EDITION. Osborne 1, p. 64: "Considered by many to be Kate Greenaway's most important work"; Schuster & Engen 135.
With 19 other 19th-century illustrated books including Kate Greenaway's Under the Window (London, [1878]), Robert Bloomfield's The Horkey (London, 1882, illustrated by George Cruikshank), Joel Chandler Harris's Uncle Remus (London, 1891), André's The Cruise of the Walnut Shell (London, [n.d.]), Charlotte M. Yonge's Nurse's Memories (London, [n.d.]), E. V. Lucas's The Book of Shops ([London, n.d.]) and the same author's Four and Twenty Toilers ([London, n.d.]). (21)
With 19 other 19th-century illustrated books including Kate Greenaway's Under the Window (London, [1878]), Robert Bloomfield's The Horkey (London, 1882, illustrated by George Cruikshank), Joel Chandler Harris's Uncle Remus (London, 1891), André's The Cruise of the Walnut Shell (London, [n.d.]), Charlotte M. Yonge's Nurse's Memories (London, [n.d.]), E. V. Lucas's The Book of Shops ([London, n.d.]) and the same author's Four and Twenty Toilers ([London, n.d.]). (21)