Old King Cole's Book Of Nursery Rhymes

Old King Cole's Book Of Nursery Rhymes

$12.00 AUD

Availability: in stock at our Tullamarine warehouse

Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.


Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good , price clipped
Markings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.
Condition remarks: Damage to FEP

A beloved classic of children's literature, Old King Cole's Book of Nursery Rhymes presents a charming collection of traditional English nursery rhymes brought to life through the distinctive artistic vision of Byam Shaw. The anthology gathers timeless verses — from beloved staples to lesser-known gems — that have been passed down through generations, capturing the playful, musical spirit of oral folk tradition. Shaw's illustrations complement the whimsical and often humorous tone of the rhymes, making the volume as much a visual delight as a literary one. Ideal for young readers and collectors of vintage children's literature alike, this treasury stands as a testament to the enduring cultural power of nursery verse.

Author: Byam Shaw
Format: Hardback

Genre: Childrens fiction

Description


Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good , price clipped
Markings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.
Condition remarks: Damage to FEP

A beloved classic of children's literature, Old King Cole's Book of Nursery Rhymes presents a charming collection of traditional English nursery rhymes brought to life through the distinctive artistic vision of Byam Shaw. The anthology gathers timeless verses — from beloved staples to lesser-known gems — that have been passed down through generations, capturing the playful, musical spirit of oral folk tradition. Shaw's illustrations complement the whimsical and often humorous tone of the rhymes, making the volume as much a visual delight as a literary one. Ideal for young readers and collectors of vintage children's literature alike, this treasury stands as a testament to the enduring cultural power of nursery verse.