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Lot description
Ida Rentoul Outhwaite - Before the Lamps are Lit Tarella Quin, illustrated by Ida Rentoul Outhwaite. Pub. George Robertson & Co. Melbourne [1911]. 190pp. 1st edition. Uncommon Australian juvenile story book, stories in discreet chapters with many fine full page illustrations by Outhwaite as well as her vignettes. Muir 1907. Illustrated green cloth boards are edge worn especially the spine ends, colour fairly good. Internal front hinge has an old tape repair. The initial 40 pages have a bump impression, also tracing impressions of 3 vignettes. Large majority of the text is clean, with random foxing and marks to a few pages. (19x22cm)