Children's singing games. With the tunes to which they are sung. Collected & edited by Alice B. Gomme. Pictured in black and white by Winifred Smith.

Square 12mo (some foxing).

Light brown illustrated (on the front cover) publisher's binding. Good condition.

Nicely illustrated with a pictorial title-page and many delightful illustrations in b/w throughout: 7 full-pages, ornamental frames around the illustrated text, and 9 musical scores.
Prov. Max Elskamp (bookplate ill. and engraved by Elskamp).
Joined: Darling, Baron Charles John - On the Oxford Circuit and other verses. With illustrations by Austin O. Spare. London, Smith, Elder & co (Chiswick Press), 1909. 12mo. Publisher's binding, gilt title on front cover, flat vellum spine (slightly browned on edges). First edition, with 4 full-page illustrations and many ornamental initials by A.O. Spare (1886-1956), "English artist and occultist who worked as both a draughtsman and a painter. Influenced by Symbolism and Art Nouveau his art was known for its clear use of line, and its depiction of monstrous and sexual imagery. In an occult capacity, he developed idiosyncratic magical techniques including automatic writing, automatic drawing and sigilization based on his theories of the relationship between the conscious and unconscious self" (Wikipedia). (2 works)