“Chinese Babies” A Collection of Nursery Rhymes in English - Signed -
Evelyn Young (editor and illustrator), Juliet Bredon, Dr. Isaac Taylor Headland
1932 - Tientsin Press, Tientsin - First Edition
With six full page coloured plates, coloured title page, and charming black and white sketches throughout by Evelyn Young.
The seventeen nursery rhymes are - Little Small-Feet; The Small Storekeeper; The Cake Seller; The Little Girl's Dream; Dreamland; The Magician; Sweeter than Sugar; Little Gold Fish; Little Red Fire; The Dream Junk; Butterflies; Kite Flying; The Old Woman; The Bride; The Blind Man; The Little Bald-Head; Of What Use Is a Girl?; and Chinese Cradle Song. The little stars in the Bamboo Grove Are all set up so high That little hands can never reach To pull them from the sky. But you shall ride on a magpie’s wing, And travel up to see If they are really precious gems Worth bringing back to me  More Details
Price: HK$ 4,800 |
