Pages and Pictures from Forgotten Children's Books
by Andrew W.Tuer
- Used
- very good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Farningham, Kent, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: The Leadenhall Press, 1898 An interesting and exceptionally well illustrated book on childrens books covering the period approximately 1790 to 1830. The contents are a first class reference and a collectors wish list. 510pp gilt top edge, plus publishers list. Dark blue cloth with bright gilt illustrations to upper board and spine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Wadard Books PBFA (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14953s3
- Title
- Pages and Pictures from Forgotten Children's Books
- Author
- Andrew W.Tuer
- Format/Binding
- Gilt Decorated Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Leadenhall Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1898
- Size
- 195x130mm
- Keywords
- Juvenile Books. 18th & 19th Century.
Terms of Sale
Wadard Books PBFA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Wadard Books PBFA
Biblio member since 2014
Farningham, Kent
About Wadard Books PBFA
The shop of Wadard Books is located in a listed 17th century timber framed building in the historic Kentish village of Farningham. The business is named after Wadard, one of Farningham's Domesday landlords, a henchman of Bishop Odo and featured on the Bayeaux tapestry.
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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