Songs of Childhood Walter De La Mare
1923. New Edition. 173 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt. Colour and black and white illustrations throughout by Estella Canziani. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. A previous owner's name to front free endpaper. Some page corners folded. Boards have heavy shelf wear with bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine. Gilt lettering to spine is dulled but remains brighter on front. Some additional marks and staining to surfaces.