Charley's Museum; a Story for Young People
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Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
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Philadelphia; (1855): H.C. Peck & T. Bliss. First Edition. approx. 3 ½" x 4 ½" Engraved frontispiece, 96 pages, illustrated. A book for young people on how to collect natural history. It begins with a boy's uncle helping him to begin collecting sea shells and continues with other aspects of nature. Toward the end, the young boy wants to know more and even in four years when he reaches college age to learn more. He is told by the uncle that if he is industrious, he and his father will help to make it possible. A very good copy of a young boy's book on nature and collecting bound in red cloth decorated in blind, spine gilt, yellow endpapers, only a bit of wear to spine ends.
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- Librería
- Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 031602
- Título
- Charley's Museum; a Story for Young People
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- Usado
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- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- H.C. Peck & T. Bliss
- Lugar de publicación
- Philadelphia; (1855)
- Palabras clave
- Collecting Sea Shells, a Juvenile's 19th Century Books;
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Natural History;
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Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
Miembro de Biblio desde 2006
Scottsdale, Arizona
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Alcuin Books located in Old Town Scottsdale is a store with 15,000 serious books for the collector or scholar. We have ample parking in front of the store for those who wish to browse our holdings.
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....