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[CHILDREN]
The Boy's Story Book, Or, Edward's holiday with his cousins Illustrated with Ten Engravings
With 28 short stories for juvenile boys and 10 hand-coloured illustrations. Published in America.
- Published
- E. S. Francis and Company: New York, 1859.
- Plates
- 11
- Binding/Size
- Xs=12mo
- Value
- 0-5000
- Published
- E. S. Francis and Company: New York, 1859.
- Ref
- 935
An early Edition. 350pp., followed by a 16-page publisher's catalogue. Ten vividly hand-coloured engravings [and title page] Original cloth embossed in blind & with a children's design in gilt on the upper board. Spine a little sunned, inner hinges cracked. An excellent copy. Twenty-eight short stories for children. Inscription dated 1859 reads: 'Frank Killuiger from Robt H. Carmony'. Very good. Hardcover, with original tissue guards. Colour plates in order: 1. Frontispiece. The Parrot. 2. Title page. 3. The Little Friend. 4. The Walk. 5. Cousin Philip. 6. The Ride. 7. The Wonders. 8. The Snake in the Grass. 9. Little Moralist. 10. The Painter. 11. The Visit.
