The Bird's Nest and Its Lessons, (c. 1845)
Birmingham: C. Caswell
800
16pp. Hand-colored full-page engraving at the outset of the text depicts the pivotal rescue of the titular nest. Bound in green printed wrappers; at rear cover is the poem, 'The...
16pp. Hand-colored full-page engraving at the outset of the text depicts the pivotal rescue of the titular nest. Bound in green printed wrappers; at rear cover is the poem, "The Wise Shall Inherit Glory," as a complement to the tale's moral message. Wrappers overall mildly rubbed with some creasing, else very good. (2 1/2 by 2 1/8; 65x54mm).
