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The Saint Nicholas Gift, For Little Boys And Girls. 1845.
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- Used - Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 1845
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- Hardcover
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US$157.50
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Boston Ma: T. H. Carter And Company, 1845. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 96 Pp. Green Cloth, Gilt Spine And Cover, Yellow Endpapers, Illustrations With Frontispiece Hand Colored. One Of At Least Two Variants With 1845 Date On Second Title Page. Previous Owner's Information Showing Bought In 1844. Wear, Fraying Along Both Sides Of Bottom Of Spine,… Read more about this item Item Price
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The True Story Of My Life: A Sketch
by Andersen, Hans Christian, Translated By Mary Howitt
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- Used - Good
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- First American Edition
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- 1847
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- Hardcover
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US$95.00
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Boston Usa: James Munroe And Company, 1847. First American Edition . Hardcover. Good. Viii, 298 Pp. Publishers Brown Ribbed Cloth, Elaborately Stamped In Blind, Original Yellow Endpapers, With Newer Neat Black Tape Covering The Spine And The Edges Of The Boards. Ownership Signature, Mid-Nineteenth Century By Appearance, Of Miss Ameila Strange. Wear, Frayiong To Corners, Spine Probably… Read more about this item Item Price
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Five Discourses On The Truth And Inspiration Of The Bible, Particularly Designed For The Benefit Of Youth
by Backus, Charles (1749-1803)
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- Used - Good
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- 1st Edition 1st Printing
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- 1797
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- Hardcover
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Hartford Cn: Hudson & Goodwin, 1797. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good. 173 Pp. Calf Spine, Gilt, Over Boards. First Edition. Worn, Frayed, Binding Intact. Small Name Label Of R. P. Nisbet Handwritten On Front Pastedown, Another Name In Pencil On Rear Pastedown.
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A Treatise Of Arithmetic, In Theory And Practice; Containing Every Thing Important In The Study Of Abstract And Applicate Numbers. Adapted To The Commerce Of Great Britian And Ireland. By John Gough. Many Valuable Additions . By Benjamin Workman, The Second Edition, Revised And Enlarged By R. Patterson
by Gough, John; Benjamin Workman; R. Patterson
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- Used - Fair
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- 2nd Edition
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- 1796
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- Hardcover
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Pasadena, California, USA
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US$200.00
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Philadelphia Pa: William Young, 1796. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Fair. Viii, 13-396 Pp. Full Sheep. Second Edition Stated, Apparently Expanded. Worn, Leather Discolored And Frayed; Lacking Front Free Endpapers; Rear Board Detached But Present. No Pages Between Viii And 13 But Nothing Appears Missing And According To Table Of Contents Book Begins With That P. 13. Extensive Writing… Read more about this item Item Price
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Three Centuries of Nursery Rhymes and Poetry for Children: Exhibition Catalogue
by Opie, Iona; Opie, Peter
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- Used - Fine
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- Near Fine
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- 2nd Edition
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- 1977
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- Hardcover
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- 9780192115669
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US$77.25
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Justin G. Schiller Ltd., 1977. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Xvi, 166 Pp + Xxiv Plates. Second Edition, Revised, #221 Of 500 Copies Signed By The Authors. Blue Cloth, Gilt. In Original Glassine Dust Jacket. Book Fine, No Wear, Glassine With Light Wear.
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Povidky (Bozena Nemcova: Vybrane Spisy Ii)
by Nemcova, Bozena
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- 1st Edition
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- 1957
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- Hardcover
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US$26.25
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Praha / Prague: Statni Nakladatestvi, 1957. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 677 Pp. Yellow Cloth Stamped In Maroon, Bound In Book Mark. One Of 25,000 Copies. First Edition Thus. Very Good, Pages Clean./ Light Foxing To Covers.,
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The Teacher's Assistant, Or, A System Of Practical Arithmetic : Wherein The Several Rules Of That Useful Science Are Illustrated By A Variety Of Examples, A Large Proportion Of Which Are In Federal Money : The Whole Designed To Abridge The Labour Of Teachers, And To Facilitate The Instruction Of Youth. Third Edition, With Improvements
by Pike, Stephen
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- Used - Good
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- 1817
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- Hardcover
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US$56.00
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Philadelphia: Benjamin Warner, 1817. Hardcover. Good. 198 Pp. Third Edition. First Published 1811 And In Print At Least As Late As 1852, Remarkable For Such An Elementary Book. Full Sheep,Worn And Frayed, Binding Sound. Pages Aged And Foxed.
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Fables Choisies : A L'usage Des Enfans, Et Des Personnes Qui Commencent À Apprendre La Langue Françoise. Par L. Chambaud. Avec Un Index Alphabetique Des Mots Traduits En Anglois, Beaucoup Plus Considerablement Augmenté Que Dans Les Editions Précédentes. Nouvelle Edition, Revue Et Corrigée Par A. Scot, A.M. Membre De L'université De Paris
by John Gay; Lewis Chambaud; Alexander Scot
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- Used - Fair
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- First English Edition 1st Printing
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- 1784
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- Hardcover
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US$112.50
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London: G. Robinson, 1784. First English Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fair. Xxiv, (Iv), 98, (66). In French, Published In 1784 For Robinson In London, Of This Collection Of Fables For Children, With French-English Dictionary At End, And Scarce Thus; Worldcat Shows No Institutional Holdings That I Can Identify. This Copy Quite Worn, Frayed, Spine Perished, Front Board Loose,… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Youth's Instructor And Guardian. For 1836 [Full Year] Volume Xx
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- Used - Fair
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- 1st Edition
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- 1836
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- Hardcover
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US$19.88
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London: J. Mason, 1836. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fair. 12 Plates + A Few Illustrations In Text. 444 Pp. Including Year Index At End. Sound Advice For Older Youth, Indeed Anyone. Full Year, Half Calf Over Marbled Boards, But Very Worn, Spine Partly Worn Away, Front Cover Detached.
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The School Reader: First Book
by Sanders, Charles W.
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- Used - Good
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- 1st Edition Printing Unknown
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- 1843
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- Hardcover
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New York City: Mark H. Newman & Co, 1843. 1st Edition Printing Unknown. Hardcover. Good. Stereotype Illustrations Throughout. 120 Pp. Calf Spine Over Green Boards. Early Printing, Copyright 1840 But Reviews At Front Are Dated 1840 To 1843. Very Worn, Rounding To Corners, Some Rounding To Page Block, Rear Pastedown Partly Perished, But Contents Complete; Some Foxing Or… Read more about this item Item Price
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Old Mother Hubbard (Facsimile Of Original Manuscript)
by Martin, Sarah Catherine
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- Used - Fine
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- Slipcase
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- 1st Edition
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- 1938
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- Hardcover
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US$30.50
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Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1938. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Slipcase. Facsimile Of The Original Manuscript, Reproduced By Collotype At The University Press, Oxford, And Published In An Edition Of One Thousand Copies. In Cloth Folding Chemise, In Slipcase (With Portrait And Sketch Of Author On Cover). Fine.: 1 Preliminary Leaf, 15 Leaves Illustrations 11 X 9 Cm. The… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Babes In The Wood, In Verse. An Affecting Tale. A New Edition, Corrected And Enlarged By A Friend To Youth
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- Used - Fair
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- Slipcase
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- 2nd Edition
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- 1832
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- Soft cover
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US$95.00
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New York: Mahlon Day, 1832. 2nd Edition . Soft cover. Fair/Slipcase. 18 Pp. Yellow Printed Covers, Illustrated Front Cover With "No. 7" At Top, Chapbook 4 1/8" X 2 5/8", Yellow Wrappers. Frontispiece On Inside Of Front Cover; Illustrated Title Page Dated 1832; Preface; "The Babes In The Wood (4) - 18 Pp With 9 Wood Block… Read more about this item Item Price
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Lecciones Instructivas Sobre La Historia Y Geografia. Obra Postma De D. Tomas De Iriarte, Dirigida A La Ensenanza De Los Ninos. Nueva Edicion. Tomo Primero: Historia Sagrada. Tromo Segundo: Historia Profana. Tomo Tercero:Noticia Geografic (Three Volumes In One With Folding Map At End)
by De Iriarte, D. Tomas [Bookplate Of Angel Caffavena
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- Used - Good
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- Reprint
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- 1841
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- Hardcover
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Madrid: Don Ignacio Boix 1842, 1841, 1842, 1841. Reprint . Hardcover. Good. Frontispiece, Folding Map. Frontispiece, 114 Pp, 2Pp Table Of Contents; 306 Pp =5 Pp Contents; 71 Pp + 1 Pp Table Of Contents; Folding Map Of Spain, Portugal, And Balearic And Canary Islandsfull Leather, Black Morocco Spine Label, Marbled Endpapers. Quite Worn But Binding Intact And… Read more about this item Item Price
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Parley's Magazine For Children And Youth, Vol. 2 No. 1 Through Vol. 2 No. 25, March 15, 1834 Through February 14, 1835
by Parley, Peter [ Chauncey G Goodrich)
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- Used - Good
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- 1st Edition 1st Printing
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- 1834
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- Hardcover
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Boston: Lilly, Wait & Co 1834 - 1835, 1834. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good. Engravings Throughout. 3-112 Pp., + Pp 5-212 + Pp 5-100, Calf Over Boards With Calf Tips, Spine Gilt With Volume Number 2. Covers Detached, Pages Clean With Slight Foxing On Pages, Half Of P. 45-46 Of First Part Has Been Torn Away.
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Little Frank, and Other Tales, Chiefly in Words of One Syllable
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- Used - Good
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- First Edition
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- 1850
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- Ribbed Cloth, Gilt
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Philadelphia / New York: George S. Appleton / D. Appleton & Co, 1850. First Edition . Ribbed Cloth, Gilt. Good. 5 3/4 " Tall. Frontispiece and One Plate. 64 pp + 16 pp Geoprge S Appleton illustrated catalogue at rear. Worn, frayed at tips and part of bottom of spine, cover gilt strong but not brilliant.. Yelow endpapers,… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Fruits of Disobedience: As Illustrated in the Ancient Nursery Tale of the Fox and the Geese. A Very Pleasant Toy-Book for Very Young Children
by Color Frontispiece, 3 Color Plates, Color Litho By Dacre And Printed By P S Duval Of Philadelphia
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- Used - Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
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- 1846
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- Decorated Boards
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US$250.00
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Philadelphia: American Sunday-School Union, 1846. First Edition . Decorated Boards. Fair. 6 9/16" x 5 3/8. 31 Pp. Probable First Edition, Strong Type, Illustrations Bright And Well Executed. A Well-Produced Toy-Book In Paper-Covered Boards, Front And Back Covers Identical With Title And Publisher With Their No. 146 Chestnut Street Address, Spine Lacking. Boards Loose, Held Only By Cords,… Read more about this item Item Price
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The New-England Primer, To Which is Added, The Shorter Catechism. (AKA New England Primer)
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- Used - Good
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- Early Edition
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- 1828
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- Marbled Paper Wrappers
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US$180.00
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Pittsburgh / Louvain: Luke Loomis, 1828. Early Edition . Marbled Paper Wrappers. Good. 7 Woodcuts + Page of 7 Woodcuts at End. 1828, Published By Luke Loomis, One Of A Very Large Number Of Printings From Various Early Nineteenth Century Printers; Worldcat Shows No Institutional Holding Of This 1828 Printing, But Does Show 10 Holdings Of A Similar… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Boys Spring Book / The Boys Summer Book / The Boys Autumn Book / The Boys Winter Book [Four Volumes Bound As One], Descriptive Of The Season, Scenery, Rural Life And Country Amusements [Horatio Seymour's Copy]
by Miller, Thomas [Horatio Seymour association]
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- Used - Fair
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- Early Edition
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- 1847
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- Original Embossed Cloth, Gilt
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US$150.00
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New York: Harper & Brothers, 1847. Early Edition . Original Embossed Cloth, Gilt. Fair. 7 1/2" x 5 1/4" x 1 1/2. Illustrations Throughout. 120,128, 124,124 Pp. Publisher's Embossed Cloth, Ornate Gilt And Blind Stamped Cover. Very Worn, Spine Cloth Lacking, Sections Loose Or Protruding, With A Few Disbound, But Complete, Original Yellow Endpapers. Gift Inscription To "Horatio… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Parent's Assistant, or, Stories for Children. In Three Volumes. [Volume II only]
by Edgeworth, Maria
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- Used - Fair
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- First American Edition
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- 1810
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- Leather.
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US$17.75
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Circa 1810: W. Wells, and T. B. Wait and Co., Boston; Eastburn, Kirk and Co. New York; M. Carey, Moses Thomas, and Edward Parker, Philadelphia, 1810. First American Edition . Leather.. Fair. 5 3/4 " Tall. Wood-Cut Plates. 374 Pp. Volume 2 Only. 5 3/4" Mx 3 1/2". Probable First American Edition, Published By A Syndicate Of Early… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Little Forget Me Not, A Token Of Love, Embellished With Numerous Beautiful Engravings. [Babcock's Moral, Instructive And Amusing Toy Books] [With Cover Illustration Of A Baseball Game]
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition 1st Printing
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- 1841
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- Original Pink Printed Wrappers
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New Haven: S [Sidney] Babcock, 1841. First Edition 1st Printing. Original Pink Printed Wrappers. Very Good. 6 " Tall. Woodcuts. 24 Pp. 6" Tall. Complete In Original Light Pink Printed Wrappers. 1841 Date On Cover And Title Page; This Title In List Of Books At One Cent To Six Cents On Back Cover; There Was Also An 1840… Read more about this item Item Price
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