Yale Center for British Art

Title:
Mother Goose, or, The old nursery rhymes / illustrated by Kate Greenaway.
Alternate Title(s):
Old nursery rhymes
Published / Created:
London ; and New York : Frederick Warne and Co., Ltd., [between 1940 and 1950]
Physical Description:
[10], 9-52, [2] pages : color illustrations ; 17 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
NC242.G7 A7 1940
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Illustrated title page in colors with title vignette.

White endpapers with flowers printed in colors within two-line olive green border.

All pages within line borders.

"Printed in Great Britain 368-456"--Title page verso.

Publication date based on address of Edmund Evans Ltd. Information on addresses found at: http://www.randolphcaldecott.org.uk/editions.htm.

"Engraved and printed by Edmund Evans, Ltd., 154 Clerkenwell Road, London E.C.1"--Colophon.

Schuster, T.E. Printed Kate Greenaway : a catalogue raisonné, 140, 4d

BAC: British Art Center copy bound in publisher's original illustrated boards; with dust jacket.
Subject Terms:
Nursery rhymes. | Children's literature. | Children's literature. | Nursery rhymes. | Liman, Ellen and Arthur -- Provenance.
Form/Genre:
Chromoxylographs -- 1940-1950.
Contributors:
Greenaway, Kate, 1846–1901, illustrator. | Frederick Warne (Firm), publisher. | Edmund Evans Ltd., engraver, printer. | Collection of Ellen and Arthur Liman (Yale Center for British Art).