Randolph Caldecott's painting book
Subtitle: 1st ser
Publisher: Frederick Warne
Published: 1901
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 30
Other titles: Painting book
Notes: "First series"--P. [1] of covers.

"Pictures by R. Caldecott for little folks to colour"--P. [1] of covers.

Printed on one side of leaf only, the printed pages facing each other.

Facing pages show identical illustrations: one printed in color, the other in black and white intended to be water-colored copying the first.

The first series is known to have been issued in at least two different bindings, one in stiff yellow paper, the other in flexible brown buckram.

Purchase; Jo Ann Reisler, Ltd.; 360 Glyndon Street, N.E., Vienna, VA 22180; 2007 February 5; 2006H-82; $300 (Caroline Miller Parker Collection Fund).

Gift; A.H. Parker; 1943 February 8.

Publisher's copy, stamped in ink on covers and title page: "Property room: not to be taken away".

Bound in original illustrated flexible brown buckram covers, publisher's advertisments on p. [3] of covers; blank spaces for further advertisments on p. [4] of covers remain unprinted; in case, 31 cm.

Bound in original illustrated yellow paper covers (spine split, covers loose); in case, 31 cm.