The New Picture Book being Pictorial Lessons on Form, Comparison, and Number, for Children under Seven Years of Age

A lovely copy of this facsimile edition of Nicholas Bohny's pictorial educative work for children, complete with slipcase. A facsimile edition from the 1858 Edmonston and Douglas edition. A charming work educating children on form, comparison, and number through a series of coloured plates, with explanations by Nicholas Bohny. Featuring thirty-six coloured plates.In the original publisher's binding complete with slicpase. In the original publisher's quarter cloth binding over paper covered boards, with colourful illustration to the front board. Externally lovely. The slipcase is sound with some shelf wear, minor closed tear to the rear board. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fully illustrated in colour. Fine.