24mo. (8)pp. Illustrated in black & white throughout. The intrigue of this booklet originates from its likely pirated content. The engravings are eclecticā "an image of a rabbit is accompanied by the British royal seal and the seal of the Ancient Order of Forestersā "and poorly printed. Also included are a two-page grid of alphabetical examples and a list of one-syllable words. Bound in paper wrappers with engraved upper cover. Scattered foxing throughout and upper corner creased, else near fine. Seller Inventory # 28079

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Bibliographic Details

Title: Mavours First Spelling Book

Publisher: (N.p.

Publication Date: 1850

Binding: Soft cover

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Owned and operated by Anne and David Bromer, who have been in the business of fine books for nearly half a century, Bromer Booksellers specializes in rare and beautiful books. We carry a diverse selection of highlights in literature, illustrated books, finely printed books, and special artistic bindings, and we are noted for our fine selection of miniature books. We invite you to search or browse our entire inventory here, or please contact us directly if you wish to consult with our staff to find the perfect rare book for you.

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Bromer Booksellers, Inc., ABAA
607 Boylston St, Boston, MA, 02116, U.S.A.

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All books are guaranteed as described and may be returned, with prior notice, within ten days. All bills are payable within thirty days from the date of the invoice. Shipping and insurance are additional. Overseas shipments will be sent by air mail unless otherwise instructed. Bromer Booksellers, Inc. 607 Boylston Street Boston, MA 02116 Email: books@bromer.com Phone: 617-247-2818 Fax: 617-247-2975 Authorized representative: Philip C. Salmon

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