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When greenaway was very young, he accepted a commission to provide the engraved illustrations to a new edition of charles. George routledge and sons, 1881 1881 1st edition dust jacket included first edition of kate greenaway s mother goose in the extremely rare dust jacket one of the prettiest, quaintest, most engaging little books imaginable greenaway, kate, illustrator. Mother goose or the old nursery rhymes illustrated edition greenaway, kate on. Mother goose or the old nursery rhymes by greenaway kate mother goose abebooks. Kate greenaway was born in hoxton, london, the second of four children, to a workingclass family. Kate greenaway 18461901 was one of the most popular british book illustrators of the victorian era. Well, thats the end of my mother goose stories list. Mother goose or the old nursery rhymes by greenaway, kate, illustrated by and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
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