Book Description

Louis Wain. Cat’s Cradle. A Picture-Book for Little Folk. Rhymes by May Byron, Cats by Louis Wain. Coloured pictures throughout; six are full page and all the rest combined with amusing verses [48 pages] issued without endpapers. The pictorial paste-down endpapers are painted by child, some marks which are mostly finger marking to margins. 180 x 250 mm [approx. 7” x 10”] khaki green boards with coloured pictorial onlay; corners chipped and some grazes, some wear but generally very good, scarce. Blackie and Son Limited 1st edition [c1908]
Author May Byron with Louis Wain illustrations
Date c1908 1st edition
Binding Boards with pictorial onlay
Publisher Blackie and Son Limited
Illustrator Louis Wain
Condition Generally very good
Pages [48]

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