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The baby's opera; a book of old rhymes with new dresses, by Walter Crane: engraved and printed in colours by Edmund Evans. The music by the earliest masters.

Accession number
PML 85707
Creator
Crane, Walter, 1845-1915.
Published
London ; New York : G. Routledge and sons, [1876?]
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. Benjamin Brewster Jennings, 1977.
Notes
First edition. cf. Gumuchian & cie., Les livres de l'enfance du XVe au XIXe siécle, item 1920.
Decorated title page and cover in colors.
"The tunes ... were arranged by Walter Crane's sister, Lucy." cf. B.E. Mahony's Illustrators of children's books, 1744-1945.
Description
56 p. : col. illus. ; 19 cm
Provenance
Mrs. Benjamin Brewster Jennings.
Binding
Brown pictorial wrappers in red morocco.
Classification
Department