Nicely illustrated vintage copy of "THE CHILDREN OF DICKENS" by Samuel McChord Crothers. Uncommon copy with its original dust jacket. 1946; Charles Scribner's Sons; New York. This edition features ten full-page color illustrations by Jessie Willcox Smith. Illustrated end papers in color. The contents are as follows: London Once Upon a Time; Dickens Himself; Pip; David Copperfield; Wilkins Micawber Junior and His Parents; On the Road to Dover; Joe the Fat Boy; Oliver Twist; The Jellyby Children; Sissy Jupe; The Child of the Marshalsea; The Cratchits; The Doll's Dressmaker; Little Nell; The Kenwigses; The Child's Story; The Boy at Todgers's; The Dombey Children; Jemmy Jackman Lirriper's Story; On the Way to Gretna Green; Our School; Alicia in Wonderland; The Infant Phenomenon; A Christmas Tree. From the dust jacket: "'When I think of London as it was once upon a time, that is the time when Charles Dickens lived in it.' So Dr. Crothers tells children in his introduction to this book. A sc