Item #188274 Harper's story books. The Gibraltar gallery: being an account of various things both curious and useful. Jacob Abbott.

Harper's story books. The Gibraltar gallery: being an account of various things both curious and useful

1854, First Edition. New York, Harper & brothers [1854]. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked, gilt-decorated cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat worn and rubbed as with age. Blind tooling to panels, with some staining to back panel. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Minor library marks remain internally. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 160 pages; Description: xii, [13]-160 p. Incl. Front. , illus. , engr. ; 18 x 14 cm. Subjects: Juvenile literature -- 19th century. Series: Harper's story books. "Harper's story books: a series of narratives, dialogues, biographies, and tales for the instruction and entertainment of the young, by Jacob Abbott, embellished with numerous and beautiful engravings" --Added series title page. Item #188274

Price: €48.00

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