Antique Book, Tales from Longfellow Milwaukee_wisconsin made by Alfred Meakin Staffordshire

made by Alfred Meakin Staffordshire England

Nice scalloped edge and dark red graphic on creamy white

The circa 1940s-1950s white bowl is trimmed in green and has a cute graphic of "Georgie Porgie Kissed the girls"

and a price list for accessories

with no paint loss

Antique Book, Tales from Longfellow Milwaukee_wisconsin made by Alfred Meakin StaffordshireAn antique book, Tales from Longfellow, edited by Molly K. Bellew, illustrated by Ike Morgan. Published by H. M. Caldwell Co., New York and Boston; 1902. First Edition. With cloth covers and a pastedown illustrated by Ike Morgan on the front. B&W illustrations, 173 pages. In worn, antique condition with soil, tears, spine break and foxing. An interesting addition to the antique library. Editor Molly K. Bellow provides background to several poems