Catalogue of Antiquarian Books 1700-1900

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Author	Berquin,Arnaud (1747-1791) (Bewick illustrations)
Title	THE LOOKING-GLASS FOR THE MIND; or, Intellectual Mirror .. chiefly translated from that much-admired work, L'Ami des Enfans
PlacePub	London
Publisher	Harris + 11 incl. Harvey & Darton 14th edition
Date	1817
Illustrations	Wood-engravings (74) by John Bewick.
Description	Duodecimo, 174x104mm, tree calf (hinges/spine & tips worn, front cover held by cords, lacking 1cm. of leather from top & tail of spine, 1820 inscription on front end-paper) 271pp. Minor pale foxing/browning, nice CLEAR IMPRESSIONS of these charming wood-engravings "some of the most beautiful examples of the skill of John Bewick" (Hugo 66). At page 13 within the story of "Anabella's Journey" appears the advertisment for the publisher Harris's bookshop.
Booknumber	E1312
Price	Price: GBP 65.00 or USD 80.00
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