Bright Thoughts kittens doll lamb dogs 1869 McLoughlin woodcut juvenile book Tajo River gilt ruled compartments & title

gilt ruled compartments & title lettering

La Cite Moderne

this work complete as issued

each remains overall attractive as objects

Bright Thoughts kittens doll lamb dogs 1869 McLoughlin woodcut juvenile book Tajo River gilt ruled compartments & titleBright Thoughts for the Little Ones. Joyful Tales. Published NY, John McLoughlin c. 1869. 16 pp. counting covers. Color lithographed covers and images. Woodcut art by Cogger. Pages once loose and regathered for spine sewing, spine long ago stitched with thread by early owner. small hole to edge tear in rear cover as seen in pic. This is what a much loved and well read handled 19th century juvenile looks like. The survival rate of 19th century color