The English Spelling book. Accompanied by a Progressive Series of Easy and Familiar Lessons.
by Kate Greenaway (illus.); William Mavor
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good +/missing
- Seller
-
Gridley, California, United States
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About This Item
London: George Routledge & Sons, 1885. First Thus. Pictorial boards. Good +/missing. Kate Greenaway. A good plus first thus, wil lovely sepia illustrations by Kate Greenaway. Buff paper covered boards illustrated in red and black on upper and lower cover, lettered black and red, Spine peeled. Bumps and rubbing to lower corners.Top edge speckled red. Red endpapers. Peniclled initials on front pastedown. Text clean and bright. 108 pages, Frontispiece, 41 pp.26 decorative initials printed sepia, sepia drawings,, text printed black. Some separation of binding at page 24. A very good copy. Schuster 71,1a. Engraved and Printed by Edmund Evans.
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- Bookseller
- Uncommon Works (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1082
- Title
- The English Spelling book. Accompanied by a Progressive Series of Easy and Familiar Lessons.
- Author
- Kate Greenaway (illus.); William Mavor
- Illustrator
- Kate Greenaway
- Format/Binding
- Pictorial boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Jacket Condition
- missing
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- George Routledge & Sons
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1885
- Keywords
- grennaway. ABC. Almanac. Primer
- Bookseller catalogs
- Reference & Primers;
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Glossary
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- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....