Nursery rhymes : [with the tunes to which they are still sung in the nurseries of England : obtained principally from oral tradition

Nursery rhymes : [with the tunes to which they are still sung in the nurseries of England : obtained principally from oral tradition. Bound in paper-covered boards printed in colours. Cover title: Nursery rhymes with the old tunes. Date of publication suggested by the English catalogue. First published in 1846. Imperfect copy: in addition to the t.-p. that is wanting, p. 17-18, 23-24 and three plates are also wanting. Includes index on pp. 77-79. Inscription written inside the upper board dated Nov. 19th 1854. Pages iii and iv containing the t.-p. is wanting. Another edition [1846] held by the collection used as the chief source of information. Text and music printed within ornamental border.