MOTHER TRUTH'S MELODIES: Common Sense for Children. A Kindergarten.

- Octavo, pictorial red cloth titled in black with decorations in gilt on the spine & in gilt & in black within a gilt panel with an illustration & decorations stamped in black on the front cover. The covers are rubbed & bumped with slight fraying to the corners & dampstaining & soiling to the rear cover. The spine is slightly faded with the head & tail chipped. 352 pages. Profusely illustrated in black & white. The front hinge is cracked & the rear hinge is just starting. The front endpaper is lacking, there is a pencil notation on the rear endpaper & pencil names on the verso of the frontispiece.There are remnants of a label on the front pastedown. The page edges are slightly darkened & there is occasional soiling. Good reading copy.