Quarto. Limited edition of 112 copies, 100 of which for sale. [8], 17pp, [47]. Title in red and black. With an additional illustrated title-page and 21 engraved illustrations in the text by Westley Horton. Uncut in original publisher's pictorial buckram. Extremities rubbed, marked, and dulled. Endpapers browned, later ink ownership inscription of 'The Spitfire Library' to head of additional title. Manuscript note to limitation page: 'Subscribing Copy / Charles Whittingham Esq.' Presentation copy, ink inscription to recto of front blank fly-leaf: 'Mary C. Manning / from her affectionate father / W. Manning / Sept 8th. 1902'.

A handsomely produced limited edition of a charming series of interwoven poems, lavishly decorated with illustrations of anthropomorphic animals by Westley Horten (1846-1910); first printed for private circulation in 1893.