London: George Routledge, 1873. First edition. A nice copy of this children's picture book, containing 4 popular stories. Blue boards with gilt and black embossed illustration to the front cover. Some splitting to the edge of the front board (about 8 cm), but still holding well. A little marking otherwise. Internally clean and tidy, but with some darkening to the pages. All pages printed (with illustration or text) to one side only. Contains 24 full page chromolithographed illustrations. 270 by 235mm (10¾ by 9¼ inches).