JOURNEYS THROUGH BOOKLAND, Vol. 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 and Guide
by Sylvester, Charles H
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Unknown
- Seller
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Concord, California, United States
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About This Item
Edwin Bellows Co, Chicago, IL, 1909, 1909. Hardcover. Very Good/Unknown. Octavos, 9 hardcovers from 1909, pages tanned else VG in bright and clear boards with tweed brown cloth over boards and bright gilt and black lettering and decorations on covers. Very old set, over 100 years old, in great condition for age. All pages edged in gilt. Handsome set. childern's literature. Each volume has about 500 pages and about 50 illustrations with color frontices, pictorial brown and white endpapers. Classic stories such as Poe's Gold Bug, Florence Nightengale, Robin Hood, Sheriden's Ride, the Pied Piper of Hamelin, Cupid and Psyche, stories from many countries on many topics for many ages. The guide has 516 pp. and broken hinges else looks like the other books. It has introduction, . gives contents and lan, pictures and their use, how to tell stories, building character, memorizing, literature and its forms, how to read fiction, close reading, poetry, reading aloud, nature study, geography, special days, list of studies in each of 10 volumes. A New and Original Plan for Reading, Applied to the World's Best Literature for Children" by Charles H. Sylvester.
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- Bookseller
- bookwitch (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 45128a
- Title
- JOURNEYS THROUGH BOOKLAND, Vol. 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 and Guide
- Author
- Sylvester, Charles H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Unknown
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Edwin Bellows Co, Chicago, IL, 1909
- Date Published
- 1909
- Keywords
- With 602
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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