THE DAISY; Or Cautionary Stories, In Verse Adapted to the Ideas of Children from Four to Eight Years. 30 Engravings
by Turner, Mrs Elizabeth]
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Yaxley, Suffolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Griffith and Farran, 1864. 66pp, 6pp pub. cat. Original red patterned cloth with gilt titles to the cover enclosed with a garland decoratiom. Blind-stamped borders. Pub. yellow end-papers with no splits. Contemporary inscription dated April 29th 64. The 30 engravings on wood are nice coloured-in by a contemporary childs hand. Mrs Elizabeth Turner died in 1846 and wrote this lovely childrens book at the beginning of the nineteenth century [1807]. 27th Edition. Hardback. Fine. 12mo.
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- Bookseller
- Thomas Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- GT860
- Title
- THE DAISY; Or Cautionary Stories, In Verse Adapted to the Ideas of Children from Four to Eight Years. 30 Engravings
- Author
- Turner, Mrs Elizabeth]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- 27th Edition
- Publisher
- Griffith and Farran
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1864
- Size
- 12mo
- Bookseller catalogs
- Childrens;
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Yaxley, Suffolk
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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- Fine
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- 12mo
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