This charming vintage edition of Mother Goose features the timeless nursery rhymes illustrated by the celebrated artist Kate Greenaway. Published by Frederick Warne and Co. Ltd in London and New York, this edition brings to life classic rhymes with delicate and nostalgic hand-colored illustrations. The cover and endpapers display the iconic Greenaway style, enchanting readers with a quaint, pastoral aesthetic.
The book includes a contents page listing familiar nursery rhymes such as Little Jack Horner, Jack and Jill, and Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary. The pages are beautifully bordered and decorated with floral motifs, enhancing the collectible appeal of this edition. Printed in Great Britain, it carries the print number 368.456. A handwritten note inside indicates the book was received in London at Easter 1962, adding a personal and historical touch for collectors or gift-givers. This edition is a wonderful addition for fans of classic children's literature and vintage illustrated books.