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
Published by Simpkin Marshall & Co, London, 1856
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Excalibur Books, Penzance, United KingdomExcalibur Books
AbeBooks seller since September 15, 2008
Condition: Used - Fair
US$ 34.83
Quantity: 1 available
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Fortieth 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 Brown 1/2 Leather binding with gilt decorative title to spine. Marbled paper covered boards. Pages in nice clean condition. Preliminary pages, including title page & introduction loose, binding otherwise firm. Front hinge broken and nearly half the leather missing from the spine (see photo) Size: 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall.
Seller Inventory # 011339
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
- Author
- A Lady
- Publisher
- Simpkin Marshall & Co, London
- Publication year
- 1856
- Condition
- Fair
- Binding
- Half-Leather
- Seller catalogs
- Antiquarian Books, Children's Non-Fiction, Reference
Excalibur Books
Penzance, United Kingdom
AbeBooks seller since September 15, 2008
Shipping rates from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
| Item | 8 to 14 business days | 8 to 14 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 33.81 | US$ 33.81 |
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Specialty
Out of Print Books, Old Childrens Books, Antiquarian and Collectable Books, Second Hand BooksSeller's business information
Excalibur Books
United Kingdom
Terms of sale
I accept most major Credit Cards through the ABE Checkout, also PAYPAL, Postal Order, Bank Draft and U.K. Cheque(please make it payable to Aesop Attic Bookstore.)
Most books are despatched same day or next working day (including Saturday morning), certainly within 2 working days.
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Our Contact Details Are:
Nina Fedorowa
Aesop Attic Books
6 Penrose Terrace, Penzance, TR18 2HQ, U.K.
01736 331790
aesopatticbooks@sky.com
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