Publisher:
London. B T Batsford Ltd. 1969 2nd imp.:
Size 7.5 x 10.0 inches. In blue cloth covers with illustrated dustwrapper. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper (dw;lamination slightly peeled along top edge. not price clipped). Front top fore corner slightly bumped. Slight browning to endpapers. Else a clean and tight copy. 256pp. With b/w illustrations and colour plates. Originally published in 1954, this comprehensive account of the history of books published for children takes a fascinating look at the earliest up to 1900. Includes lists and facsimile illustrations.
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