Kate Greenaway's Babies c. 1905 Art Nouveau juvenile Linen cloth fabric toy book

(Old Books, 19th Century Books, Juvenile Books, Illustrated Books, Linen Books, Kate Greenaway).

Greenaway's Babies - Saalfield's Muslin Books.
Published c. 1905, Akron, Ohio by The Saalfield Publishing Company.
12 pages including covers. Text in English. Illustrated throughout. 

Publisher's pictorial linen covers and pages. Book is completely color printed fabric.

Book is physically old and shows some signs of handling and time. Book is not new or in "new" condition.

Binding age worn, old light damp staining, typical edge fraying and curling, mostly light signs of handling and time but nothing offensive or severe, book remains overall attractive as an object.

Still attractive on the shelf. The book displays a pleasing and unique age patina and is in overall nice antiquarian condition, any age flaws which may be present seem easy to overlook or forgive. 

Please review photos for more detail showing how this scarce juvenile book survives. The asking price reflects the condition based on our examination and 35+ years full time exposure to antiquarian books, maps and printed ephemera of all types and genres. Flaws seen and/ or described have been taken into account.

Book Measures c. 6 1/2" H x 4 3/4" W.

[B6378].