Published by Robert Culley, 1905
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1905. No Edition Stated. 128 pages. No dust jacket. Blue pictorial cloth. Pages are moderately tanned at the edges, with notable foxing. Binding has remained firm. Prize plate to front pastedown. Boards have moderate shelf with bumping to corners. Spine ends are notably crushed with considerable tanning.
Published by Antiquity Publications, Oxford, 1991
Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
US$ 10.40
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Add to basketCondition: Used - Very Good. VG paperback. ISSN: 0003-598X. A very nice as-new copy.
US$ 41.58
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good. Not stated (illustrator). First edition. A scarce children's history work following a young boy's conversations with the portraits of famous figures. The first edition of this very scarce work.Bound in the publisher's pleasing decorative cloth.A charming children's book that offers histories of important figures through a young boy named Athel, who has 'conversations' with their portraits in a great stone gallery.He speaks to Lord Nelson, Napoleon, Pericles, George Washington, The Cid Campeador and Peter the Great.With an illustrated frontispiece. In the original decorative cloth. Externally, very smart. With rubbing and bumping to the extremities and a couple marks. Slight fading to the spine illustration. Internally, firmly bound, with bright and clean pages. Very Good. book.