Illustrated with 24 humorous color lithograph plates by Crombie. Ad page in back; small title page (printed in blue) tipped-in at front, a second small title page tipped-in at the middle. Oblong, 11¼x17½, original green cloth-backed boards, front cover lettered in red and black. First Edition.

Crombie (1885-1967) illustrated this wonderful book with whimsical characters in nursery-rhyme style medieval clothes caught in impossible situations. Each plate has a color printed ad for Perrier bottled water on the verso. D&M 13510; D&J C27250.