The Child's Guide to Knowledge: Being a Collection of Useful and Familiar Questions and Answers on Every-day Subjects, Adapted for Young Persons, and Arranged in the Most Simple and Easy Language

A Lady

Published by Simpkin Marshall & Co, London, 1876

About this Item

authorized edition. Fascinating little book filled with explanations concerning a host of various subjects from Spices to Tea, Merino wool to English porcelain, printing to asbestos. 474 Pages. Contemporary dark red 1/2 Leather binding with gilt decorative title to spine and 2/- price. Leather wraps around marbled boards by 1/2". Pages in nice condition, a few pencilled marks on a few pages, a little light foxing to title page, front free endpaper missing. Some wear to cover with a little leather missing from very bottom of spine and some splits to leather at spine edges. Size: 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall.

Seller Inventory # 004353

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Child's Guide to Knowledge: Being a Collection of Useful and Familiar Questions and Answers on Every-day Subjects, Adapted for Young Persons, and Arranged in the Most Simple and Easy Language
• Publisher: Simpkin Marshall & Co, London
• Publication Date: 1876
• Binding: Half-Leather
• Condition: Near Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Reference
  • Children's Non-Fiction
  • Antiquarian Books