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001 $ 15/1129
003 $ UK-LoRAA
005 $ 20220308104223.5
100 1 # $a de la Mare, Walter
245 1 0 $a Peacock Pie: a book of rhymes / $c by Walter De La Mare; with embellishments by C. Lovat Fraser
260 # # $a London; Bombay; Sydney $b Constable & Company Ltd. $c [1924]
300 # # $a ix, 127, [1] pages ; $b col. front., col. plates. ; $c 26 cm.
500 # # $a Illustrated with pen and ink drawings reproduced as colour line blocks printed on coated paper.
500 # # $a The printer is named at the foot of page [128]: "Printed in Great Britain at The Mayflower Press, Plymouth. William Brendon & Son., Ltd."
500 # # $a Publication date of 1924 taken from the Dedication page. In the dedication the author states that Claud Lovat Fraser made the illustrations, (or `embellishments'), in 1912; the rhymes themselves were first printed in 1913. This is the first time that they appear together in print.
505 0 # $a Up and down -- Boys and girls -- Three queer tales -- Place and people -- Beasts -- Witches and fairies -- Earth and air -- Songs.
561 # # $a The front pastedown carries the engraved bookplate of Edward Mason Hutchinson, over which is pasted the engraved bookplate of Edward and Cicely Hutchinson.
563 # # $a Pictorial dust-jacket. Blue cloth binding with gilt peacock design on upper board. Lettered in gilt on spine: "Peackock Pie. A book of rhymes by Walter de la Mare with embellishments by C. Lovat Fraser. Constable."
653 # # $a Illustrated books
653 # # $a Children's poems
700 1 # $a Fraser, Claud Lovat $e illustrator
710 2 # $a Constable and Company (London) $e publisher
710 2 # $a William Brendon and Son Limited (Plymouth) $e printer