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Treasury Of Verse For Little Children by M G Edgar (Cloth, 1908) Children's
By M G Edgar
Cloth • George G Harrap
Description
Title: Treasury Of Verse For Little Children
Author/Publisher: M G Edgar, George G Harrap
Publication Year: 1908
Format: Original vintage cloth-bound volume
Synopsys: "A Treasury of Verse for Little Children" by M.G. Edgar is an enchanting compilation of classic and cherished children's poems. It is intricately designed to introduce young minds to the delightful world of poetry, stirring their imagination and creativity. The book features various themes catering to the vivid interests of children, including animals, storytelling, playtime, nature, and more. This treasured collection serves not only as an entertainment medium but also enhances their vocabulary, language skills, and emotional intelligence. Edgar ensures an endearing and enjoyable literary journey for young readers, making "A Treasury of Verse for Little Children" a must-have in every child's library.
Synopsis
An original and distinguished collection from the early 20th century, *Treasury Of Verse For Little Children* by M G Edgar, published by George G Harrap in 1908, hails from the United Kingdom. This vintage English-language volume gathers a delightful array of poetry, designed to engage young minds through the power of rhyme and rhythm.
Though primarily composed 'for little children', this non-fiction compilation is noted as being of particular interest to adults. It serves not only as a resource for reading aloud but also as a charming historical artefact, reflecting the literary tastes and pedagogical approaches to childhood verse of its era.
- A Collection of Enduring Verse: This 'Treasury' is precisely that: a carefully curated compendium of poems, designed to introduce children to the rhythm and wonder of poetry. It offers a window into the literary landscape of juvenile verse from over a century ago.
- Themes of Childhood and Imagination: While specific contents are not detailed, such collections typically feature poems exploring nature, play, animals, and the simple joys of childhood, all presented in an accessible, engaging manner for young audiences.
As an original 1908 publication, this cloth-bound volume is a lovely piece for collectors of vintage children's literature, educators, or anyone seeking to share the enduring charm of classic verse with a new generation.
Condition
This item has been professionally inspected and is in Good condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.
Specifications
| Format | Cloth |
| Condition | Good |
| Publisher | George G Harrap |
| Signed | No |
| Subject | Children's |
| Vintage | Yes |
| Language | English |
| Ex Libris | No |
| Inscribed | No |
| Book Title | Treasury Of Verse For Little Children |
| Personalised | No |
| Year Printed | 1908 |
| Custom Bundle | No |
| Narrative Type | Non-Fiction |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Intended Audience | Adults |
| Original/Facsimile | Original |
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