Opie adds "re-issue" to series title for 1895 reprint.

Title and publication information from upper wrapper, which serves as t.p.

Dated "95" in Crane's "WC" crane glyph on upper wrapper; Osborne and Spencer also provide a 1895 date.

Lower wrapper with publishers advertisement: "The following titles may be had in this series: 1. This little pig; 2. King Luckieboy; 3.The fairy ship."

"Illustrations and pictorial end-papers are engraved and printed in colour by Edmund Evans after Walter Crane" (cf. Osborne).

Printed on one side of leaf only.

Illustrations: 8 full page chromolithographs, printed on conjugate folio leaves, signed with Crane's "WC" glyph.

Spencer, I. Walter Crane, page 202

From the Caroline Miller Parker Collection of the works of Walter Crane.

Bound in publisher's drab illustrated paper covers, printed in black and red with new pictorial design by Crane on front cover and publisher's advertisement on back cover, dark blue and white pictorial endpapers featuring Zodiac figures and King Luckieboy's "happy go lucky" coat-of-arms (with 3 horseshoes and 2 black cats); in prefab case, 35 cm.