Ver a tamaño completo.
STORIES ABOUT HENRY AND FRANK.
de (Young Folks Library). (Sherwood, Mrs Mary Martha [1775-1851]; Edgeworth, Maria [1768-1849])
- Usado
- Muy bueno
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- Estado
- Muy bueno
- Librería
-
Cadyville, New York, United States
Formas de pago aceptadas
Sobre este artículo
Troy, NY: Merriam & Moore, [1851]., [1851].. Very good. - Sextodecimo (16mo), 5-5/8 inches high by 4-1/2 inches wide. Red cloth titled with floral decorations in gilt on the spine and with decorations in blind on the covers. The covers are rubbed and slightly soiled with wear to the corners and head & tail of the spine. [60] pages in all paginated as follows: pages [1]-12, 15-24 (pages 13-14 are missing but appear never to have been bound in), [3]-24, [3]-12, and [1-6]. Illustrated with a title vignette and 26 textual wood engravings, one of which is signed "A" (Alexander Anderson), another signed "GLB" (George Loring Brown). There is faint minor dampstaining to the top edge of the title page and some occasional light foxing throughout. An early Troy, New York owner's name is faintly penciled on the rear pastedown. Very good. <p>Although no date is listed, the firm published under the name of Merriam & Moore in 1851 only.<p>The stories consist of "Master Henry's Arrival", "The Great Alarm", "The Evil Temper", "Master Henry's Lesson", "The Visitors", "Hay-Making", "Frank and the Kite", "The Kite" a poem, "Susan Morton", "Application and Idleness", and "The Dentist".<p>Two of the stories are adapted from Mrs. Sherwood's "History of Henry Milner" and another from Maria Edgeworth's "Frank".<p>RARE in the cloth binding.
Reseñas
(¡Iniciar sesión or Crear una cuenta primero!)
Detalles
- Librería
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 97422
- Título
- STORIES ABOUT HENRY AND FRANK.
- Autor
- (Young Folks Library). (Sherwood, Mrs Mary Martha [1775-1851]; Edgeworth, Maria [1768-1849])
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Troy, NY: Merriam & Moore, [1851].
- Fecha de publicación
- [1851].
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Palabras clave
- CHILDREN'S BOOK; ILLUSTRATED; ILLUSTRATIONS; STORIES ABOUT FRANK AND HENRY; SHERWOOD JUVENILES; MERRIAM & MOORE; MARIA EDGEWORTH; MRS. SHERWOOD; WOOD ENGRAVINGS; ALEXANDER ANDERSON; GEORGE LORING BROWN; NINETEENTH CENTURY; 19TH CENTURY; CLOTH BIND
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Children's & Illustrated;
Términos de venta
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Payment with order from individuals. Items are offered subject to prior sale. All purchases are subject to your approval, returnable within 10 days. New York State residents please add sales tax to your purchases. All items are guaranteed authentic and as described.
Sobre el vendedor
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Miembro de Biblio desde 2003
Cadyville, New York
Sobre Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.
Glosario
Algunos términos que podrían usarse en esta descripción incluyen:
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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....
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- 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...
