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  • Seller image for First Steps of Knowledge Children's Reading Primer c.1840 Christian book for sale by RareMapsandBooks

    Publication Date: 1840

    Seller: RareMapsandBooks, Dover, NH, U.S.A.

    Association Member: ESA IOBA

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    Condition: good. (Old Books, 19th Century Books, Children's Books, Religion, Christianity, Juvenile Books, Alphabet, Sunday School). First Footsteps in the Way of Knowledge. Published c. 1840, New York by the American Tract Society.158 pages. Text in English. Illustrated throughout. Publisher's cloth binding, gilt title lettering, wood engravings. Book is physically old and shows some signs of handling and time. Book is not new or in "new" condition. Binding gently age worn, mostly light or inoffensive signs of handling and time but nothing severe or unsightly, book remains overall attractive as an object. Paper is toned, spotting, tight, sound internally. Still attractive on the shelf. The book displays a pleasing and unique age patina and is in overall nice antiquarian condition, any age flaws which may be present seem easy to overlook or forgive. Please review photos for more detail showing how this book survives. The asking price reflects the condition based on our examination and 35+ years full time exposure to antiquarian books, maps and printed ephemera of all types and genres. Flaws seen and/ or described have been taken into account. Book Measures c. 6" H x 5 1/4" W.[B8999].