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The History of Sandford and Merton: With More Than one Hundred Illustrations
by Day, Thomas
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good-
- Seller
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Redruth, Cornwall, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Delightful story of 2 Christian Boys and their kindly and adventurous progress. Well illustrated Children's Classic with over 100 B&W Full-Page Plates and In-Text Illustrations. Period Blue cloth cover with bright Gilt ground to Lettering on front & spine. Blind enbossed Floral Design on front & spine. Top page edges Blue. Title page had Vignette of the 2 boys reading. Cloth chipped at spine ends (see photo), and worn at bottom fore corner on front board. old presentation label on endpaper. No other inscriptions except old penciled price. Pages in very good, clean condition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- White Swan Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 100111
- Title
- The History of Sandford and Merton
- Author
- Day, Thomas
- Format/Binding
- Decorative Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Ward, Lock, Bowden & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Warwick House, Salisbury Sq. London
- Pages
- 384
- Size
- 7 1/2" Tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Morcal Children's Story/Christian Children's Story
- Bookseller catalogs
- Illustrated Books; Antiquarian; Vintage Children's Books; Children's Classics;
Terms of Sale
White Swan Books
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
White Swan Books
Biblio member since 2024
Redruth, Cornwall
About White Swan Books
Old fashioned Book loving Book Dealer selling from Bricks and Mortar Bookshop in Cornwall and also now selling Books online. Specialising in Antiquarian, Vintage Children's, Out of Print and Collectable books but also selling a wide range of Second Hand books in many subjects.
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- 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....
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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