Young Child's ABC or, First Book

ABC

Published by Samuel Wood, New York, 1806

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Seller: E. M. Maurice Books, ABAA, Torrington, CT, U.S.A.E. M. Maurice Books, ABAA

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Bound in gilt decorated leather and marbled endpapers, losses from spine ends, rear board nearly detached, original wrappers not bound in, internally fine. The first children's book published by Samuel Wood during the year the firm was established. A simple ABC and vocabulary book illustrated with wonderful engravings attributed to Alexander Anderson. Rosenbach 325. Size: 16mo.

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Title
Young Child's ABC or, First Book
Author
ABC
Publisher
Samuel Wood, New York
Publication year
1806
Condition
Good
Dust jacket
No Jacket
Binding
Full Leather
Illustrator
Alexander Anderson
Edition
First Edition.
Seller catalogs
Alphabet Books, Catalog 82, Childrens Books

E. M. Maurice Books, ABAA

Torrington, CT, U.S.A.

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Rare and collectible children's books and fine illustrated books. Catalogs issued. Frequently exhibit at antiquarian bookfairs in the Northeast US. We carefully research and describe our books and have high standards for condition. We do our best to mention any flaws and rarely carry ex-library copies, on the rare chance that we do, it will be mentioned in the book description. We do not drop ship or blind ship, all packages will be marked and include branded labels and material.

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Torrington, CT U.S.A. 06790

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