Madam How and Lady Why or First Lessons in Earth Lore For Children (1895)

Charles Kingsley

Published by MacMillan & Co, 1895

About this Item

Early printing of the Second Edition of this book. The book is in Very Good condition, despite the front board being detached but is now protected in plastic. This book is beautifully presented with marbled page edges and marbled FEP; prize label pasted to f.e.p. & signed by school representative. Madam How and Lady Why: or, First Lessons in Earth Lore for Children is a book by the Victorian author, cleric, and academic Charles Kingsley, first published as a single volume in 1869. Written for children, the book uses allegorical characters and natural observation to explain complex geological and biological processes.

Seller Inventory # 01197

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Madam How and Lady Why or First Lessons in Earth Lore For Children (1895)
• Publisher: MacMillan & Co
• Publication Date: 1895
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good