The Adventures of the Three Bold Babes. London: Longmans, Green & Co, 1897. Oblong 8vo. Quarter cloth pictorial paper boards. Covers dust soiled & lightly worn at corners, two pages at rear with closr tears (repaired) but generally contents in very good condition.

Profusely illustrated with coloured plates by Sophia Rosamund Praeger (1867-1954), Irish artist, sculptor, poet and writer who was born in Holywood, County Down

Along with other illustrated works, Praeger composed and illustrated twelve original children’s stories and two factual children’s books in her lifetime.