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    By [Ann Taylor]
    [London]   [Nelson and Sons]
    7.5" by 5" [18pp]
    A scarce volume of poems about the wonders of mothers, illustrated with chromolithograph head-pieces.
    By [Ann Taylor]

    c1850 My Mother

    [London]   [Nelson and Sons]
    7.5" by 5" [18pp]
    A scarce volume of poems about the wonders of mothers, illustrated with chromolithograph head-pieces.
    £70.00
    : 0.5kgs / : 971P12
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    Description

    Colour Plates, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding, Scarce

    A scarce work.

    A charming volume of juvenile poetry, all celebrating mothers, and the care they take for their children.

    Illustrated with ten chromolithograph head-pieces. Collated, complete.

    By Ann Taylor, a popular author of children's vere, and a harsh literary critic. She was the sister of fellow poet and novelist Jane Taylor.

    Undated, dated from Jisc from a copy held at the Victoria and Albert Museum Libraries.

    Condition

    In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, a little worn and rubbed, with a small amount of loss to the spine and extremities. Cloth is a little discoloured with light marks. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Hinges are a little strained but remain firm. Small tidemark to the head of the front paste down and front endpaper. Internally binding is strained. Pages are lightly age-toned with spots and handling marks.

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