Complete in two volumes, containing the six divisions. A comprehensive and generously illustrated account of the animal kingdom. With detailed descriptions of various creatures and their habits, with b/w illustrations within the text. To the rear of each vo [more...]
Half leather binding of this children's magazine, Volume 11 edited by Barnardo, the founder of the home for destitute boys and girls. With b/w illustrations plus colour plates. 8vo. Tanning to page edges but contents clean and sound. Good overall. [more...]
Half leather binding of this children's magazine, Volume 9 edited by Barnardo, the founder of the home for destitute boys and girls. With b/w illustrations plus colour plates. 8vo. Rubbing and cracking to edges and joints. Tanning to page edges but content [more...]
'Comprising a familiar account of their classification and habits'. Complete with 20 hand-coloured plates. Decorative cloth. Skillfully rebacked. Some mild tanning to page edges. Some rubbing and bumping to edges. Fading to gilt on covers. Contents clea [more...]
The Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge 1880
The second volume of Pratt's comprehensive account. With 39 fine coloured plates. All edges gilt. decorative cloth. 8vo. Cracking and creasing to spine and joints. Occasional light spotting within. Binding sound. Fair/good. [more...]
No DJ. Reprint. With colour plates and b/w illustrations by Adler. Collection of stories. Quarter cloth. Some toning and rubbing to covers. Contents clean and tight. Good+ [more...]
Fascinating autobiography by the American preacher and former slave, describing her life, religious opinions and travels, including missionary work in Africa. With frontisportrait and b/w images. 8vo. Some rubbing and bumping to edges. Mild tanning to page [more...]
No date but c. 1890. Hefty edition, with six colour plates and numerous b/w illustrations within the text by J. Finnemore, G. H. Thompson and Archibald Webb. Beveled edges. Pictorial covers are rubbed with light marking. Spine slightly cocked. Contents cl [more...]
Charming account of the Dolls belonging to Queen Victoria, which she dressed and played with in childhood. With colour illustrations by Alan Wright. 4to. beveled edges. decorated initials and patterned endpapers. Fading to gilt on cover. Tanning to page e [more...]
No date but c. 1900. A nice example of german lithography. A collection of songs by the Scottish Poet and hymnodist. Beautifully illustrated throughout with chromolithographic plates and text. Beveled edges. All edges gilt. Some rubbing to edges, marking [more...]
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