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Catalogue of Children's Books before 1900)

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In our Catalogue this is Booknumber P9244

Author Lang, Andrew (1844-1912) editor
Title THE TRUE STORY BOOK With numerous illustrations By L. Bogle, Lucien Davis, H.J. Ford, C.H.M. Kerr, and Lancelot Speed
PlacePub London
Publisher Longmans, Green, and Co. 2nd edition
Date 1893
Illustrations Engraved plates (9) + text engravings by Lancelot Speed, Bogle Davis, Ford and Kerr.
Description PRESENTATION CARD "with the author's Compliments" laid in, possibly presented to the cricketer W.G. Grace as his name is written on pastedown and top of titlepage. Octavo (181x120mm) blue gilt pictorial cloth (tips rubbed) All Edges Gilt xiv +337pp + catalogue. *There is a true story and plate of a cricket match in the book - a probable reason for its presentation.
Booknumber P9244
Price Price: GBP 120.00 or USD 148.00
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