Child life in prose / edited by John Greenleaf Whittier
1873, Twentieth Edition. Boston : Houghton, Mifflin and company [c1873]. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth over bevelled boards.Gilt-tooled titles to front panel, with decorative tooling in black and blind. Some edge nicks around the spine ends, with panel edges slightly dust-toned and dulled as with age. New endpapers. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 301 pages; A unique 19th century collection of stories, fairy tales, and memories of child life compiled from the literature of various nationalities and periods. Subjects: Conduct of life -- Fiction. Description x, 301p., frontispiece, illustrations; 20cm. Item #221450
Price: €21.95