First Steps General Knowledge Iii (6 results)
Published by E. & J. B. Young & Co, New York [1880-1900]
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Seller: Vashon Island Books, Vashon, U.S.A.Vashon Island Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Thus. In rust red cloth with gilt titling, 12mo, 297pp. (light shelfwear and rubbing to cloth extremities, corners lightly bumped). Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. b/w Illustrations (illustrator). Book.

Published by Society for Promoting Christian 1850
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Seller: HALCYON BOOKS, LONDON, United KingdomHALCYON BOOKS
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, c1850. 16mo. 297pp. Numerous illus in text. Hardcover. Light wear to boards. Name label to top margin of fpd. Binding firm. Very Good. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEA…S ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.

Language: English
Published by London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1851
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Seller: Antiquariat Hecht, Leer, GermanyAntiquariat Hecht
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Add to basketCondition: Gut. 302 S. m. zahlr. Abildungen; Besitzerverm. auf d. Vorsatz (Tinte u. Stempel). Einband m. Läsuren (Rücken eingerissen) und etwa fleckig, im Block sehr guter Zustand. In englischer Sprache / in English /lager2 0029 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 600 kl. 8°; gebunden, Orig.-Leinen.

Published by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, London 1848
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Seller: PEMBERLEY NATURAL HISTORY BOOKS BA, ABA, Iver, United KingdomPEMBERLEY NATURAL HISTORY BOOKS BA, ABA
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Add to basketCondition: Good. 302, [2], woodcut illustations to text, one full page. . HB. 16mo, orig. brown cloth, faded, blind-stamped decorative border to both boards, gilt title to front board. Front free endpaper adhering to pastedown. Some light marginal soiling. 4cm tear to gutter of leaf A1 and A8 (title page/pp. 15-16). Bookplate of… 'Parochial Lending Library, Compton Chamberlayne' to rear endpaper. First edition. Sarah Windsor Tomlinson (1809-1872), born in Salisbury, Wiltshire, wife of scientist Charles Tomlinson, FRS. She wrote a number of introductory works on scientific and natural history subjects intended for children, including the 'First Steps in General Knowledge' series, of which five volumes were published.
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Published by S.P.C.K. 1848
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Seller: Ken Spelman Books Ltd (ABA, ILAB, PBFA)., York, United KingdomKen Spelman Books Ltd (ABA, ILAB, PBFA).
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. TOMLINSON, Sarah Windsor. First Steps in General Knowledge. Part III. The Animal Kingdom. vi, 297, [1], [4]pp adverts., engraved frontispiece, and numerous text illustrations, some full-page. A very good copy in original brown cloth, decorated in black, and gilt lettered. Ownership name dated 187…9 on the front-end-paper. small square 8vo. S.P.C.K. [c1848]. ~ In 1835, Sarah's elder sister Maria married Rev. L. Tomlinson, who managed a large school in Salisbury with his brother Charles Tomlinson. Sarah married Charles in 1839, and the couple moved to London, where they lived in a small house at 12 Bedford Place, Euston. Charles was involved in a wide range of literary and scientific engagements in London. For many years, the couple worked together on the Saturday Magazine, publishing weekly articles about nature, science, history and technology. Sarah was also wrote several books for the Committee of General Literature and Education, under the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. Among her prominent works were a series titled First Steps in General Knowledge, Sketches of Rural Affairs and Lessons Derived from the Animal World.
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Seller: Wyseby House Books, Newbury, United KingdomWyseby House Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. c.1850, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 16mo., 297pp., frontis., numerous text engravings, contents very good, but original embossed cloth worn with front outer joint cracked.