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About this Item: New York: Random House, 1960, 1960. Hardcover. Very Good LIght tip and spine end wear, light age discoloration top and bottom edge. 1st Edition. glazed pict. bds, [63]p., 1st ed. (correct dust wrapper blurbs on back panel and list of books on back flap of dj, correct Random House address). DJ condition good except for chipping on corners and top and bottom edges, slight wearing along edges and spine, rubbing and nicks and surface scratches. A Beginner Book, illustrated in color and one of Seuss' most famous books. Scarce in the true 1st ed. DJ flap price reads 195/195.
The Calendar of Nature; Designed for the Instruction and Entertainment of Young Persons by Aikin, John (1747-1822) - 1784
by Aikin, John (1747-1822)
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The Calendar of Nature; Designed for the Instruction and Entertainment of Young Persons
by Aikin, John (1747-1822)
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Warrington [England]: W. Eyres, for J. Johnson, 1784. Scarce first edition [1784] of this work written for children. Three quarter leather over marbled boards, gilt lettered red spine label, addiional spine decoration in gilt, vii, [2], 2-82, [1], [1p. publisher's ad]. Covers heavily worn and rubbed, lower spine end chipped, joints chipped and covers holding by cords, text block sound, large chip front front free endpaper, lower corners of final two text pages creased, pages lightly age-toned but clean, rear free endpaper absent.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair/No. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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- Date Published 1784
- Size 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords JUVENILE ENTERTAINMENT JOHN AIKIN
- Size 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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New York: The Viking Press, 1953. Second Printing, March 1955 stated, Caldecott Honor Book. SCARCE in collectible dust jacket in any early printing. Fine in brown, off-white, and patterned cloth; illustrated endpapers. In a Near Fine dust jacket, price $2.50 front flap, small chips at spine ends, two closed tears bottom edge rear panel, soiling top right corner front panel. A lovely copy !. Second Printing. Decorative Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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About this Item: New York: Random House, 1960, 1960. Hardcover. Very Good LIght tip and spine end wear, light age discoloration top and bottom edge. 1st Edition. glazed pict. bds, [63]p., 1st ed. (correct dust wrapper blurbs on back panel and list of books on back flap of dj, correct Random House address). DJ condition good except for chipping on corners and top and bottom edges, slight wearing along edges and spine, rubbing and nicks and surface scratches. A Beginner Book, illustrated in color and one of Seuss' most famous books. Scarce in the true 1st ed. DJ flap price reads 195/195.
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New York: The Viking Press, 1953. Second Printing, March 1955 stated, Caldecott Honor Book. SCARCE in collectible dust jacket in any early printing. Fine in brown, off-white, and patterned cloth; illustrated endpapers. In a Near Fine dust jacket, price $2.50 front flap, small chips at spine ends, two closed tears bottom edge rear panel, soiling top right corner front panel. A lovely copy !. Second Printing. Decorative Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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