Dickens's Children by Jessie Willcox Smith

Dickens's Children by Jessie Willcox Smith (Charles Scribner's Sons /  1912)

'Jessie Willcox Smith was an American illustrator during the Golden Age of American illustration. She was considered "one of the greatest pure illustrators". She was a contributor to books and magazines during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.' - Wikipedia

First edition hardback in very good condition. Clean, unmarked pages featuring 10 beautiful, full-colour illustrations by Jessie Willcox Smith. Dark green, gold gilt-embossed clothbound boards are in very good condition though with two small spots of gluey residue to lower, outside section of front cover. Some bumping to top outside corner of front board and top outside corner of back board. Gift inscription from 1925 on inside front cover.