Beauty and the beast

Cover title Publication date given as [1874] in Spencer and as [1875] in the Osborne Collection catalogue Publisher's series and advertisement on p. [4] of cover Consists of 6 bifolia printed on one side, 3 of letterpress and 3 of chromoxylographic plates, saddle stitched in pictorial stiff paper wrapper; leaves [1] and 6 pasted down to inside of book's cover citation/reference: Spencer, I. Walter Crane, p. 202 citation/reference: Osborne Coll. v. 1, p. 26 citation/reference: Smith & Hyde. Walter Crane, p. 78 action: conserved, repaired; 2015; Georgia Southworth Conservation; pda DSI SWC grant Spencer, I. Walter Crane Osborne Coll Smith & Hyde. Walter Crane conserved, repaired; CHMRB copy 39088007530512 has accession no.: 1923 CHMRB copy has bookplate: From the library of Miss Elizabeth Kean, Ursino, Elizabeth, New Jersey CHMRB copy had conservation treatment supported by the Smithsonian Women's Committee in 2015 CHMRB copy has the publisher's color-printed paper cover, designed by Crane