Journeys Through Bookland: Vol. 2, A New and Original Plan for Reading, Applied to the World's Best Literature for Children
by Charles H. Sylvester
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good + /No Jacket
- Seller
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Eugene, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Chicago: Bellows-Reeve Co.. Lower spine & lower front cover has color tubbed off. One page is a little wrinkling. Grey cloth w/ black & gold title plate & spine decorated with leaves vining. No jacket . Good +. Hardcover. First Edition. 1909.
Synopsis
Journeys Through Bookland , published in 1901 by Bellows-Reeve Company, contains 10 volumes of poems, myths, Bible stories, fairy tales, and excerpts from children's novels, as well as a guide to the series. It has been lauded as ‘a new and original plan for reading, applied to the world’s best literature for children.’
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Details
- Bookseller
- Burke's Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 33318
- Title
- Journeys Through Bookland: Vol. 2, A New and Original Plan for Reading, Applied to the World's Best Literature for Children
- Author
- Charles H. Sylvester
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Bellows-Reeve Co.
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1909
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