SPL Hand Coloured Rare Book Collection Featuring Norman R Bobins

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BENNETT, Charles H.
Lightsome, and the little Golden Lady.

Classic children's tale by Charles Henry Bennett a prolific illustrator who pioneered new techniques in comic illustration. A very good, clean copy of this children's book.

Published
London: Griffith and Farran, 1867.
Plates
4
Binding/Size
S=8vo
Value
0-5000
Published
London: Griffith and Farran, 1867.
Ref
447

FIRST EDITION. 24 hand-coloured and Black and White plates. A good copy. 8vo Hardcover. Brown cloth binding; stamped in gilt and black to upper board; in blind to lower board; paneled in gilt; title in gilt to spine; good condition throughout. A lovely children's book. Coloured plates in order: 1. Frontispiece. Skimbal and the Crab. 2. Skanbel and the Scorpion. 3. The Shearing of the Bulls. 4. Lightsome and the Lion.