The Rectory Children by Mrs. outlet Molesworth, Illustrated by Walter Crane

The Rectory Children by Mrs Molesworth Illustrated by Walter Crane 1889 [c. 1889] First Edition; 212 pp. plus publisher's adverts in rear; 8vo.; 7 plates and binding design by Walter Crane; Frontispiece; This was a volume from "Mrs. Molesworth's Story Books For Children" series, each illustrated by Crane; Original red cloth, illustrated title decoration outlet with gilt sun to front and spine; Rubbed and soiled; cracked hinges; Small bookplate to front paste down; slight foxing and soiling here and there; Still a sound first edition of a rare work; Good condition; $85.00