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Catalogue of Children's Books before 1900)

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In our Catalogue this is Booknumber J69134

Author
Title FIVE TALES OF OLD TIME
PlacePub London
Publisher Joseph Masters
Date 1851
Illustrations Frontisplate + text illustrations + every page within foliated decorative or rustic borders by W.C. Thomas & C. Gray.
Description Square duodecimo (in 8's) original blindstamped cloth spine gilt lettered (wear to head/foot of spine/tips rubbed & slight edge fading) Lacking front free end paper & some foxing. 5 separately issued stories include "Follow Me" frontis +31pp "The Shepherd of the giant Mountains" 26pp "The Knight and the Enchanters" 22pp "The Stream" 28pp "The Castle on the Rock" Frontis+38pp. Of these titles only the second title has been found in the British Library and nowhere for this Five Tales title. Scarce Moral and religious. allegorical tales for the young.
Booknumber J69134
Price Price: GBP 8.00 or USD 13.00
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