ORBIS PICTUS A Facsimile of the First English Edition of 1659

JOHN AMOS COMENIUS ( INTRO BY JOHN E SADLER)

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ISBN 10: 0192780050 ISBN 13: 9780192780058
Published by OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, LONDON, 1968
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Brown Cloth Boards with gilt blocked titles to spine, 185 x 110 mm approx. [vi] + 450 pp. Frontis + many b/w illustrations mainly reproductions of woodcuts. First printing of the facsimile from the copy held by the British Museum by OUP in it's Juvenile Library series1968. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Near Fine/ Near Fine (Book - mild musty odour from long term storage. No previous owner name or insc. Dust Jacket- negligible shelf rubbing, non price clipped with publisher replacement sticker over original. In a removable proprietary protective sleeve. No other notable defects to book or jacket). Seller Inventory # 134933

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Title: ORBIS PICTUS A Facsimile of the First ...
Publisher: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, LONDON
Publication Date: 1968
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Edition: 1st Edition

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SADLER, JOHN E
Published by OUP, London, 1968
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Facsimile Edition. 450 pages, facsimile edition, ownership stamp on first free endpaper o/w vg. A facsimile of one of the earliest picture books prepared especially for children in 1659. Seller Inventory # AMZ/1414

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Comenius, J.A. and Sadler, J.E.
Published by Oxford University Press, 1968
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Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN: Seller Inventory # 5760936

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