Child Ideals: Quotations from the Great Writers
- Used
- near fine
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Hudson, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
This is a charming, beautifully illustrated collection of poetry for - and about - children, "CHILD IDEALS - Quotations from the Great Writers." Circa 1880's (there is no date of publication stated); DeWolfe Fiske & Co.; Boston. The book features wonderful color chromolithographs of children by FRANCES BRUNDAGE, as well as decorations around the text. There are nine poems in all by authors such as Robert Louis Stevenson and George MacDonald. The book measures 8 1/8" tall x 5 7/8" wide.
Condition:
The book is in Near Fine - clean both inside and out with only a small, light stain spot at the bottom of the front cover. The tied ribbon at the left edge of the spine has frayed where ribbon inserts into the bottom hole. The inside of the book is in great condition - clean pages with bright colors to the illustrations; the inside front cover has two small, light stains at the inner edge near the spine. A wonderful copy.
Condition:
The book is in Near Fine - clean both inside and out with only a small, light stain spot at the bottom of the front cover. The tied ribbon at the left edge of the spine has frayed where ribbon inserts into the bottom hole. The inside of the book is in great condition - clean pages with bright colors to the illustrations; the inside front cover has two small, light stains at the inner edge near the spine. A wonderful copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- CraigsClassics (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6473
- Title
- Child Ideals
- Illustrator
- Frances Brundage
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- DeWolfe, Fiske & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- child ideals, frances brundage, children's poems poetry, robert louis stevenson, george macdonald
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Classics; Poetry;
Terms of Sale
CraigsClassics
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
CraigsClassics
Biblio member since 2018
Hudson, New Hampshire
About CraigsClassics
My store offers a curated selection of antiquarian books in a variety of topics with an emphasis on classic literature and children's classics. I take pride in providing great customer service with prompt replies to offers and inquiries, careful packaging and next-day shipping. Based in scenic southern New Hampshire.
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