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History of the Horn Book. by TUER, ANDREW W

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History of the Horn Book. by TUER, ANDREW W

History of the Horn Book.

by TUER, ANDREW W

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(London, 1896). Unchanged reprint Amsterdam, 1971. (1) Two volumes in one: xiv,179pp. 97 text illus. + several plates. Index.; & pp. x,278pp & text illus. 98-218 + several plates. And Separate volume (2) 7 miniature horn books. Both volumes clothbound.*Still the only standard work on the subject. .

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Ayer Company Publishers, Incorporated. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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New York: Arno Press, 1979. cloth, dust jacket. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xvi, 486 pages. Reprint of the 1897 first edition. History of this curious type of book used for teaching children. Illustrated. Jacket faded and chipped with small pieces missing.
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History of the Horn Book

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Ayer Co Pub, 1968-06. Hardcover. Good.
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History of the Horn Book

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New York: Arco, 1979. Reprint. Hardcover. Fine/Very good. Originally published in 1897. 486 pages, index, numerous b/w illustrations. Red cloth binding. Tan dust jacket has light edgewear.
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History of the Horn Book

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1979 reprint of the 1897 original
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New York and London: Benjamin Blom, Inc., 1979. NOT a library discard. Fine condition in a Very Good+ dust jacket. The jacket is only very lightly rubbed. NO chips. NO fading. NO creases. Bright, clean, square and tight. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. Not a remainder. Pages are clean, crisp and unmarked. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. 1979 Reprint of the 1897 original. Illustrations throughout. Horn Books were used by our ancestors to teach children their ABC's. Typically they consisted of the alphabet, Lord's Prayer, or the like printed on paper and mounted on a piece of wood. They were then covered with a piece of transparent horn - hence the name. Today authentic examples are very scarce and valuable. First issued in 1897, this work remains the standard and only complete book on the subject. Index. Bound in the original red cloth, stamped in black. Complete with dust jacket.. 1979 reprint of the 1897 original. Hardcover. Fine… Read More
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HISTORY OF THE HORN BOOK

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Arno Press. VG+. 1979. Reprint. Hardcover. Hardback in Very Good+ condition with Very Good+ dust jacket. . 9.3 X 6.6 X 1.6 inches. 486 pages. Previous owners bookplate. . * Quick Shipping * All Books Mailed in Boxes * Free Tracking Provided * .
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History of the Horn Book

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Arno Press, 1979. Hardcover. Very Goo Minus. Nice neat copy has fairly tidy mend to tear at top of title. Else nice, neat, and clean. Firm in binding. Our ancestors learned on a horn book. Scads of illustrations, index, notes. A scholarly treatment of a topic with inherent charm.
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History of the Horn Book

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Arno Press, 1979. Later Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Good. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 486 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket has large closed tears and associated wear. Dust Jacket un-clipped. Edges slightly foxed. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Books on Books; History. ISBN: 0405090358. ISBN/EAN: 9780405090356. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 28902. . 9780405090356 This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.
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History of the Horn Book

by TUER, Andrew W

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New York: Arno Press, 1979. Hardcover. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included. New York, Arno Press, 1979 (facsimile reprint)/ 1897. Cloth; edges and endpapers slightly foxed; an excellent copy with the dustwrapper a little marked, creased and torn, with the spine a little discoloured. With over 200 illustrations.
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History of the Horn Book.

by TUER,ANDREW W

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Arno Press, New York Arno Press Inc. 1979. Original publisher's red cloth hardback, black title spine, pictorial dustjacket, reissue of the original edition [1897 & 1968], thick 8vo: frontispiece, illustration on title-page, xvi, 486pp., ca. 250 illustrations, index. Very fine copy.
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