Item #6811 The Courtship, Merry Marriage, and Feast of Cock Robin and Jenny Wren, to which is added the Doleful Death of Cock Robin. Barbara COONEY.
The Courtship, Merry Marriage, and Feast of Cock Robin and Jenny Wren, to which is added the Doleful Death of Cock Robin
The Courtship, Merry Marriage, and Feast of Cock Robin and Jenny Wren, to which is added the Doleful Death of Cock Robin

The Courtship, Merry Marriage, and Feast of Cock Robin and Jenny Wren, to which is added the Doleful Death of Cock Robin

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1967. Barbara Cooney. Third Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Oblong 8vo. Unpaginated. Frontis. color illustration. Color illustrations throughout. Copyright page printing code C-5.67 (third printing May 1967.) Light red cloth, titles and illustration stamped in black on the cover, titles on the spine: spine ends stained, scar on front board. In the color illustrated dust jacket: front flap lower corner clipped with price $3.25 on upper corner: just a touch age-toned, edges crisp. (Please excuse the glare in the dust jacket photo; it's not a dust jacket condition factor.). Good / Good+. Item #6811

The award-winning illustrator's rendering of a lesser-known Cock Robin nursery rhyme, quite gloomy in its gothic treatment of death. Dust jacket now preserved in a clear, removable archival sleeve.

Price: $30.00

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