Description:
New York: Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co., 1879. Published 1879. Very worn collection of short children's stories illustrated with engravings. Color illustrated hardcover, brown cloth spine, 128 pages. Covers worn and chipped, short spine tear at front joint, hinges cracked, front free endpaper removed, pages a little age-toned, many of the illustrations partially colored with crayon or marked with pencil, some crayoning to a few text pages, no significant chips or tears, dampstains throughout. All readable, many of the engravings untouched, but a reading copy only.. Hard Cover. Poor. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Valentine and Orson. Children's Popular Tales. 13. by VICTORIAN CHILDREN'S BOOK) - 1858.
by VICTORIAN CHILDREN'S BOOK)
Valentine and Orson. Children's Popular Tales. 13.
by VICTORIAN CHILDREN'S BOOK)
- Used
- Paperback
London.: Dean and Son.. 1858.. Illustrated children's book, 5 1/2 x 3 1/2 inches in paper wraps; 12 pp including paper covers; black and white illustrations. Number 13 in the series Children's Popular Tales. Thirteen titles from this series are listed on the rear cover. Also listed are twelve titles from Nurse Rockbaby's Story Books. Price of booklet is given as one penny plain and two pennies colored. Code on rear cover indicates 1858 date. A happy ending, not accorded all stories in this series, distinguishes this title. The two brothers, separated as babes, are reunited with their royal parents on the last page. Booklet in excellent clean condition. .
- Bookseller Independent bookstores (US)
- Book Condition Used
- Binding Paperback
- Publisher Dean and Son.
- Place of Publication London.
- Date Published 1858.
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