Nursery Rhymes and Fairy Tales

Treasure Press, 1978-01-01. Hardcover. Good. Treasure Press [Published date: 1978]. Hard cover, 190 pp. Reprint edition - First published in Great Britain by Ward Lock Ltd. in two volumes. This edition published by Treasure Press in 1978. Good/ NO dust jacket. Glossy illustrated paper over boards have light bumping and nicking to edges and corners. Light overall scuffing, soiling, and aging to covers as well. Binding tight. Pages have occasional light spotting and soiling but are otherwise unmarked. NOT Ex-library. NO remainder marks. Wonderful color illustrations throughout. [From back cover] This collection of the best-loved traditional nursery rhymes and the most popular tales by Perrault and the Brothers Grimm will delight children of all ages. It includes such favourites as Humpty Dumpty, Old Mother Hubbard, Polly Put the Kettle On, Little Boy Blue, Sleeping Beauty, The Three Bears, Tom Thumb and Puss in Boots. The verses and stories are accompanied by more than 40 beautiful full page color plates. Margaret Tarrant's books of nursery rhymes and fairy tales first appeared over sixty years ago and she is still regarded as
one of the finest illustrators of children's books.