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Birds and Flowers and Other Country Things
de Mary Howitt
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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[London] : [Darnton and Clark], 1838. Cloth. Very Good. 6.5" by 4". None . A very scarce copy anthology of poems relating to the natural world written by Mary Howitt. An early edition.Very scarce. Dated 1838 from copies on JISC held by the University of Cambridge Libraries. Mary Howitt was an English poet. She was the author of the famous poem The Spider and The Fly. Some of her works were written in collaboration with her husband William Howitt.Many of her verse and prose was aimed at young people. In the Preface, it states that this work was written for The Christmas Library. Mary Howitt includes a charming piece of information that this work was written in nature. The poems reflect the beauty of the natural landscape. In the original publisher's cloth. Externally very smart. Two small cracks to the front joint. Internally firmly bound. The odd spot on the first and last pages but generally the pages are bright and clean. Contemporary gift inscription to the front pastedown. A small tide mark on the last few pages. Very Good
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- Librería
- Rooke Books
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 884V40
- Título
- Birds and Flowers and Other Country Things
- Autor
- Mary Howitt
- Ilustrador
- None
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- [Darnton and Clark]
- Lugar de publicación
- [London]
- Fecha de publicación
- 1838
- Tamaño
- 6.5" by 4"
- Palabras clave
- Poetry Literature Mary Howitt Literature
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BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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