The Sunday At Home - 1881 First Edition

Various

Published by Religious Tract Society, Patternoster Piccadilly, 1881

About this Item

Large volume. 844 pages.Family Magazine for Sabbath Reading. Cover = blue fabric cloth, with gilt titles and floral, sun design front. Gilt titles + dove + 1881 spine. Impressed floral design reverse. Gilt page edges. Grey green floral design end papers. Absolute wealth of articles/stories. Including such things as: Deaf Member. My Cannibal Friend. Organists and Organ Playing. Garden of Graves. Visit to Constantinople. Prison Life in India. John Bunyans Wicker Gate. Volcanic Eruption. Lesson From A Swallow. Sundays in Siberia. Music and much much more. Period adverts at the end. Packed with coloured, toned paper, B/W engravings. Some of the colour plates are really lovely. Condition: Spine top cover tear, cracked on seam 2.5cm 1/3rd way down r seam. Bottom spine wear. Corner wear, boards showing. Foxing blank end papers. V neat beautifully written dedication 2nd 0/p dated Xmas 1881. Some pages have not been cut truely from original publication and a couple are wider than remainder which have crinkled on edges. Pages clean, binding good, little internal wear. Beautiful book. Postage combined on multi items.

Seller Inventory # n00030

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Sunday At Home - 1881 First Edition
• Publisher: Religious Tract Society, Patternoster Piccadilly
• Publication Date: 1881
• Language: English
• Binding: Decorative Cloth
• Illustrator: Various
• Edition: First Edition
• Condition: Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
• Seller catalogs:
  • Antique
  • Religion