FIRST ENGLISH EDITION. Large oblong 8vo. (11.5 x 8.9 inches). 15 full page colour plates, with music and lyrics on opposite pages. Fine full red morocco leather binding with multi colour leather onlay designs to the front board, reproducing one of the book’s illustrations, showing a mother and six children, all in traditional Dutch dress. Single gilt ruled border to both boards. Spine lettered in gilt. Decorative endpapers. Aside from some minor dulling to the gilt tooling this is a lovely, bright copy in a fine one-off decorative binding.