Poetry for Children. 2 vols.
by LAMB, Charles & Mary
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +
- Seller
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Palm Springs, California, United States
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About This Item
London: The Leadenhall Press, 1892. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +. Near Fine. 2 vols. 12mo. pp, xi, (iv)103; iv, 104. Full calf, gilt, by Zaehnsdorf. TEG. A facsimile of the original edition of 1809. No.93/112 copies signed by Andrew Tuer. Lovely copy with a touch of corner rubbing. Strong VG+ overall. Period review of these volumes pasted neastly on verso of the last leaf of volume 2.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Blue Sky Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4118
- Title
- Poetry for Children. 2 vols.
- Author
- LAMB, Charles & Mary
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- The Leadenhall Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1892
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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Facsimile
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- Gilt
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- Rubbing
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- 12mo
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- Calf
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