[Hand-Colored | Small & Maynard] The Rosary in Rhyme

Tabb, John B. The Rosary in Rhyme. [Cambridge] Small & Maynard Co., 1904. Initials and 15 full page illustrations in the style of stained glass windows by Thomas Meteyard. Each of the illustrations has been beautifully hand-colored, in addition to Small & Maynard's publisher's ornament on the title page, and the gilt cross decoration on the front cover. The fifteen illustrations correspond with fifteen short poems commemorating the the mysteries of the rosary. Paper-covered boards with gilt lettering and decoration to front cover, and gilt lettering to spine. Printed on watermarked Old Downshire paper. Measures approx. 5" x 6.5". Some rubbing to edges and staining & browning to covers.

A very scarce Small & Maynard title.