The Real Mother Goose (page 1/2)

Some sample images

Book cover of The Mother Goose, with tape repair

The front cover of this children’s book has been repaired with heavy binding tape at some point. [$]

Two women stand on a path; one holds a basket under one arm and leads a small child with her other hand. the other faces away from us and has hands on hips. They exchange gossip under a tree. [more...] [$]

Hot Codlins

HOT CODLINS. [more...] [$]

Christmas

Christmas is coming, the geese are getting fat,
Please to put a penny in an old man’s hat;
If you haven’t got a penny, a ha’penny will do;
If you haven’t got a ha’penny, God bless you! [more...] [$]

Swan

A girl in a red dress watches a swan. [more...] [$]

Images and some text extracts from The Real Mother Goose published by Rand McNally & Co. in Chicago, 1919.

It turns out that there is also a Project Gutenberg edition of this book, although the images are rather small and seem too dark. Let me know if you would like me to scan any of the images.

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The Real Mother Goose (page 1/2)

Some sample images

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