CHILDREN'S CLASSIC COLLECTION: Six Book Box Set

Book number: 95075 Product format: Hardback Author: RACEHORSE PUBLISHING

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Bibliophile price £16.00
Published price £30


Share the joy and magic of these timeless tales with this super heavyweight glamorous box set selection aimed at 6-10 year olds, this is bound to become a family favourite. Comprises The Complete Tales of Beatrix Potter's Peter Rabbit, Grimm's Fairy Tales, Aesop's Favourite Fables, The Velveteen Rabbit by Marjory Williams, A Treasury of Bedtime Stories illustrated by Clinton, Mother Goose illustrated by Grover and all have beautiful full page colour artworks dating from around the 1930s and 40s. Hickety, pickety, my black hen, she lays eggs for gentlemen; Tom, Tom the piper's son, stole a pig and away he run; the sow came in with the saddle, the little pig rocked the cradle, the dish jumped up on the table to see the pot swallow the ladle; Little Robin Redbreast sat upon a tree, up went the pussy-cat, and down went he. Also includes more Mother Goose melodies to sing along to in a collection of more than 100 famous rhymes. The Treasury of Bedtime Stories is aimed at ages five and up and contains more than 50 black and white and colour illustrations filled with wonder and excitement and in a 1930s style and original typography over two columns from the 1933 publication and includes Three Little Bears, Hansel and Gretel, Sleeping Beauty, Three Billy Goats Gruff, Puss In Boots and more. Each is a splendid hardback has approximately 90 pages, 48 in the case of The Velveteen Rabbit which is a facsimile of the 1922 edition with dedication page, right up to 156 pages of Grimm's Fairy Tales with colour illustrations, first published in 1927 and the edition in facsimile from 1934 with very large print. Each of the six hardback volumes has many colour plates throughout, foil decoration on the cover and a laminated colour illustration and all in a very sturdy slipcase for safe keeping.
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ISBN 9781631583308

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