A Childs Garden of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson. Yes! I’ve not called in for a while because I though you were away. A Child's Garden of Verses Written by Robert Louis Stevenson Illustrated by Tasha Tudor Rand McNally, 1985 70 Pp. We do this with marketing and advertising partners (who may have their own information they’ve collected). Looking-glass River was one of my favorites but I loved them all, especially the illustrations. They really MADE these poems come alive for me!!! I see three lovely new posts to catch up on! I had this exact book as a child in the 1970's. A Child's Garden of Verses is children's poetry collection written by Scottish writer Robert Louis Stevenson. But I’m very glad I did call in today. To Alison Cunningham From Her Boy. 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Dear Abby - Videos Abby Likes: A Deaf Puppy Finds The Perfect Rescue Home. You guessed it: blue. We've sent you an email to confirm your subscription. A Child’s Garden of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson Vintage Book, Classic Child Library, Vintage Book 1960’s, Vintage Children Poetry AuntAliceVintage $ 43.00 FREE shipping Original Price 303.51 TL" Illustrated edition of R. L. Stevenson's "A Child's Garden of Verses". Barbara. Looks like you already have an account! Robert Louis Stevenson. Original Price 104.26 TL" You’ll see ad results based on factors like relevancy, and the amount sellers pay per click. The collection first appeared in 1885 under the title Penny Whistles, but has been reprinted many times, often in illustrated versions. (1913). I was doing a google search for this same version of the book and came upon your blog. Title, author and publisher printed on the spine in gold and title and author printed on the front cover. Sellers looking to grow their business and reach more interested buyers can use Etsy’s advertising platform to promote their items. Original Price 303.43 TL" A Child's Garden of Verses Robert Louis Stevenson ~ Brian Wildsmith Oxford University Press, 1966 Mr. Wildsmith is one of those illustrators who I wish had made wallpaper so I could just wrap my whole house in his colors and imagination. It is hardcover with a pretty embossed cover. Originally published with the title of Penny Whistles, this poetry collection contains many popular classic poetry like Foreign Children, The Lamplighter, The Land of Counterpane, Bed in Summer, My Shadow, and The Swing. A Child's Garden of Verses Robert Lewis Stevenson pictures by Alice and Martin Provensen Simon and Schuster, 195 1 I could wax poetic forever (and have) about Stevenson's classic verses (not to mention Treasure Island... man, oh, man is the boy digging that), but this time I'll just give a solemn nod to the genius and be on about other things... namely the always wonderful Provensen pair. Karel en mienet written by Mariejte Witteveen and illustrated by Eddy Dukkers, circa 1950. 227.55 TL, 303.43 TL A Child’s Garden of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson is a lovely collection of poems that captured the unfettered imagination of children and the alloyed joy they find in ordinary things. It was a treat to read a hardcover copy that was beautifully illustrated by Brian Wildsmith. Seriously, if this book was butter, right now I would be smearing it all over toast. Like interest based Etsy ads first edition in blog form ) & yards. 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