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Studies of Childhood
by Sully, James
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
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About This Item
London: Longmans, Green, and Co.. Good with no dust jacket. 1895. First Edition. Hardcover. A 3/4" x 3/8" chip to cloth on spine. Hinges broken. ; viii, 527 pages. Publishers red cloth with gilt lettering and illustration on front board. Page dimensions: 222 x138mm. Child psychology, late 19th century. Contents: Introductory; The Age of Imagination; The Dawn of Reason; Products of Child-Thought; The Little Linguist; Subject to Fear; Raw Material of Morality; Under Law; The Child as Artist; The Young Draughtsman; Extracts from a Father's Diary; George Sand's Childhood; Bibliography; Index. [Provenance: Hardwicke Knight, with his bookplate on the front endpaper.] [Seller Ref: KnightCol]; 8vo .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books
(NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15233
- Title
- Studies of Childhood
- Author
- Sully, James
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green, and Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1895
- Keywords
- Psychology 19th Century
Terms of Sale
Renaissance Books
Any book not as described may be returned within 14 days of receipt for a full refund.
About the Seller
Renaissance Books
Biblio member since 2005
Dunedin, New Zealand
About Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
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