Blind Boy of Dresden and His Sister, A Story for the Young
by Nieritz, Karl Gustav (translated from the German of)
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Torrington, Connecticut, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Blackie & Son Circa 1883 based on prize inscription. Green cloth stamped in black with a debossed design of three owls in trees, spine title in gilt. Covers are rubbed and worn at extremities, finger soil throughout, school prize inscription on endpaper and some child's writing on contents page. An early morality tale translated into English from the German of Karl Gustav Nieritz, an educator in Dresden.. Early Edition. Pictorial Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Engravings. 12mo.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- E M Maurice Books, LLC, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008290
- Title
- Blind Boy of Dresden and His Sister, A Story for the Young
- Author
- Nieritz, Karl Gustav (translated from the German of)
- Illustrator
- Engravings
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Early Edition
- Publisher
- Blackie & Son
- Place of Publication
- London
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- german Literature in translation, old juveniles, Moral Tales
- Size
- 12mo
Terms of Sale
E M Maurice Books, LLC, ABAA
All items returnable within 10 days after receipt, with prior notification, for a full refund. Buyer to pay return insured/trackable shipping. All returns should be boxed. Refund to be granted after item has been returned in the same condition as when first shipped. We do not drop ship or ship blind, all orders will contain branded labels and materials
About the Seller
E M Maurice Books, LLC, ABAA
Biblio member since 2004
Torrington, Connecticut
About E M Maurice Books, LLC, ABAA
Established in 2003, E M Maurice Books has been selling rare, collectible, out-of-print and obscure children's and illustrated books by catalog, online and at trade shows around the Northeast. We have high standards for condition and make every effort to describe condition and edition accurately. We rarely sell ex-library copies and on the rare occasion we do, it will be stated clearly in the description. Our quarterly digital catalogs include items which are offered to established customers before being offered online, please inquire if you would like to be added to our digital mailing list. We never sell our mailing list and save all customer information in a safe digital environment.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...