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First Edition published by George Routledge & Sons, London no date but 1883. Tan Linen Boards with Green cloth edges. Spotting to endpages and occasional spotting throughout. No marks or inscriptions.

Circa 1906. Very good condition with no wrapper. Oblong format. Beige cloth with green cloth spine and corners. Colour and sepia illustrations throughout. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Endpapers browned. Inscription in ink and name in ink to front free-endpaper, embossed library stamp to same page. Contents clean. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!

Oblong 8vo. 7 x 10.25 inches. Unpaginated. [46] pp. plates. Bound in half original green cloth over unbleached linen, gilt. A little wear to extremities and occasional traces of foxing; otherwise a very good copy. Illustrated by 46 pages of plates, including title page of facsimile handwriting and 20 pages wood engravings in colour on rectos in sepia on versos, both with captions. Sketch book of Randolph Caldecott (1846-86), artist and book and magazine illustrator, with title page in facsimile handwriting. The subjects include domestic and family life, country pursuits and hunting, arranged by the four seasons. The engraver and colour printer, Edmund Evans (1826-1905) commissioned Caldecott's work from 1877 onwards. With Walter Crane and Kate Greenaway, Caldecott was one of the three great Victorian children's book illustrators. ILLUSTRATED/CHILDRENS WOODCUTS ARTS- DRAWINGS 19TH CENTURY ILLUSTRATED ILLUSTRATED/CHILDRENS

First edition. Oblong 4to. 23 color and 25 monochrome plates by Caldecott. Original 1/2 green cloth over decorative tan linen boards. Very good. Randdolph Caldercott became one of the most important illustrators of children's books of the period. engraved and printed by Edmund Evans. ***** Shipping covers Canada and USA only.

Very Good, first edition, no date [c.1890] color illustrations and drawings slight soiling on front cover.

Very Good, first edition, no date [c.1890] color illustrations and drawings slight soiling on front cover

Very Good, first edition, no date [c.1890] color illustrations and drawings slight soiling on front cover.

A Zaehnsdorf bound first edition copy of this reproduction of a sketchbook of Randolph Caldecott's, colourfully illustrated. The first edition. Smartly bound by Zaehnsdorf. Edmund Evans' reproduction of a sketchbook of Randolph Caldecott's, containing a series of Caldecott's memorable sketches. With beautiful illustrations to each page, many of them in colour. Bookplate of Charles Plumptre Johnson to the front paste down. Johnson was the son of the Physician-Extraordinary to Queen Victoria. Himself he was known as a yachter, owning a fine fleet of modern yawls, including the 'Moonbeam'. His impressive library extended to some 6, 000 volumes. Bookplate of W. A. Foyle of Beeleigh Abbey to the recto of the front endpaper. Undated, dated from WorldCat. In a half crushed morocco binding with marbled paper to the boards, bound by Zaehnsdorf. Externally, smart. Very light rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Bookplate to the front paste down and to the recto of the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine.

A Zaehnsdorf bound first edition copy of this reproduction of a sketchbook of Randolph Caldecott's, colourfully illustrated. The first edition. Smartly bound by Zaehnsdorf. Edmund Evans' reproduction of a sketchbook of Randolph Caldecott's, containing a series of Caldecott's memorable sketches. With beautiful illustrations to each page, many of them in colour. Bookplate of Charles Plumptre Johnson to the front paste down. Johnson was the son of the Physician-Extraordinary to Queen Victoria. Himself he was known as a yachter, owning a fine fleet of modern yawls, including the 'Moonbeam'. His impressive library extended to some 6, 000 volumes. Bookplate of W. A. Foyle of Beeleigh Abbey to the recto of the front endpaper. Undated, dated from WorldCat. In a half crushed morocco binding with marbled paper to the boards, bound by Zaehnsdorf. Externally, smart. Very light rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Bookplate to the front paste down and to the recto of the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine.