STORIES OF ANIMALS, INTENDED FOR CHILDREN BETWEEN FIVE AND SEVEN YEARS
by HACK, Maria
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1837. [JUVENILE] [HACK, Maria] STORIES OF ANIMALS, INTENDED FOR CHILDREN BETWEEN FIVE AND SEVEN YEARS OLD. London: Printed for Darton and Harvey, 1837. 5th edition. 135 pp. + 1 pp. advertising. 24mo., brown cloth stamped in gilt and blind. Backstrip missing, both covers detached, as well as front flyleaf through title page. Gilt cover bright, cloth clean. Light offset to title page, faint dampstain to edge of frontispiece page (not affecting image). Pp. 3-32 detached. Missing plate. Charming engravings. As is.
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- Boston Book Company (US)
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- Title
- STORIES OF ANIMALS, INTENDED FOR CHILDREN BETWEEN FIVE AND SEVEN YEARS
- Author
- HACK, Maria
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Date Published
- 1837
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Established in 1979, Boston Book Company offers rare and interesting books in a broad range of subjects. Our areas of particular expertise: Japanese artist books of all eras, East Asian art in general, photographica, local history, women's books, English and American literature..
We are always eager to learn something new.... Every collector brings a novel approach to our shared love of books.
Welcome!
Helen Kelly
Charles Vilnis
David Fredette
James Desrosiers
Elizabeth Fragala
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Offset
- A technique of printing where the inked image or text is ...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Cloth
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...