Stories from Old-Fashioned Children's Books
ed. Andrew W. Tuer
1899-1900
The Leadenhall Press
8vo
Description:
This charming compilation, edited by Andrew W. Tuer, serves as a nostalgic retrospective of early juvenile literature, gathering a diverse array of tales and verses from children books of the past. The volume is notably distinguished by its 250 authentic woodcut illustrations. It stands as a significant bibliographical resource for the study of historical children's publishing.
Condition:
Good Condition. Blue cloth with gilt titles to front board and spine. Binding is firm and contents are clean with light foxing and tanning. Exlibris plate to front pastedown. Illustrations on ix has been tastefully handcoloured. Hinges are lightly cracked. Boards are good with slight bumping to edges and fraying. Spine has more notable wear with creasing and marking with fraying to ends.
Stories from Old-Fashioned Children's Books
ed. Andrew W. Tuer
1899-1900
The Leadenhall Press
8vo
Description:
This charming compilation, edited by Andrew W. Tuer, serves as a nostalgic retrospective of early juvenile literature, gathering a diverse array of tales and verses from children books of the past. The volume is notably distinguished by its 250 authentic woodcut illustrations. It stands as a significant bibliographical resource for the study of historical children's publishing.
Condition:
Good Condition. Blue cloth with gilt titles to front board and spine. Binding is firm and contents are clean with light foxing and tanning. Exlibris plate to front pastedown. Illustrations on ix has been tastefully handcoloured. Hinges are lightly cracked. Boards are good with slight bumping to edges and fraying. Spine has more notable wear with creasing and marking with fraying to ends.
