An Alphabet.
London: William Heinemann, 1898. 4to. First edition. Ordinary edition. Original cloth spine with illustrated paper boards. Paper edges stained red. Twenty-six full page colour lithographs. Cloth dulled. Boards rubbed at edges. Endpapers rather foxed. Contents clean and fresh. Very good +. Item #6212
'A was an Artist' is a self-portrait and B for Beggar looks like his imagined present incarnation. Other letters show, for example, a Dandy, a Flower Girl, an Idiot, a Milkmaid, a Robber, a Trumpeter, an Urchin and a Zoologist. A nice copy.
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