CHILD'S GUIDE TO KNOWLEDGE Being a Collection of Useful & Familiar Questions & Answers on Every-day Subjects. Adapted for Young Persons and arranged in the most simple and easy language.

Umphelby,Fanny] (titlepage only lists as "by a Lady")

Published by Simkin & Marshall 60th edition, London, 1900

About this Item

140x90mm roan spined marbled boards (very worn/lacking part of spine leather but retains some titling) v +[i] +480pp + 16pp Specimen pages from Guide to English Literature (these pages very browned unlike rest of book). A few pencil ticks to margins and name to fly leaf else clean and tight (cf. Osborne Collection 743 which has 1858 & 1888 edns only). *An augmented edition of this very popular general knowledge book starting with the ingredients of food, incl. hair-powder! Explains all about beer, brewing etc. 1 volume.

Seller Inventory # J72380

Bibliographic Details

• Title: CHILD'S GUIDE TO KNOWLEDGE Being a Collection of Useful & Familiar Questions & Answers on Every-day Subjects. Adapted for Young Persons and arranged in the most simple and easy language.
• Publisher: Simkin & Marshall 60th edition, London
• Publication Date: 1900
• Condition: Good
• Book Type: Hardcover
• Seller catalogs:
  • Children's Books and Pop-Ups