Pretty Dog silly rhymes Uncle Cefil 1865 McLoughlin color woodcut juvenile book Hainaut [by Sir John Barrow]

[by Sir John Barrow]

Profusely illustrated throughout with color images

Illustrated with 4 large 1795 Kitchin engraved folding maps

Published 1844

Pretty Dog silly rhymes Uncle Cefil 1865 McLoughlin color woodcut juvenile book Hainaut [by Sir John Barrow]Pretty Dog and Other Rhymes. Uncle Cefils series. Published NY, John McLoughlin, 1865. 12 pp. counting covers. Paper spine crease has split, rendering 6 loose leaves disbound. Quite clean however. This is what a much loved and well read handled 19th century juvenile looks like. The survival rate of 19th century color paper juvenile books such as this is very low, a minuscule percentage (almost certainly under 10% in most cases, probably 1 5% of half