Bromer Booksellers

(Pear Tree Press)

A Nosegay of Verses.

Guthrie, S., R., and J.

Guthrie, Stuart, Robin, & John (illus.)

Flansham: Greenleaf Press, (1915). 16mo. (16)pp. Inscribed, "With best wishes from the folk at Flansham. Xmas 1915," and illustrated with nine tipped-in engravings. The publication and illustrations were done by Stuart, Robin, and John Guthrie, the sons of James Guthrie of the Pear Tree Press. This is the first book from The Greenleaf Press, which was established in 1915 by Guthrie for his sons while they were still children. About fine in original blue wrappers, with paper label printed in green on upper cover. Soiling, wear, and chipping to wrappers, and glue remnants on title page, probably from a misplaced tip-in during printing. Item #25910

Price: $325.00