Title: Lot of seven miniature books and two small books Author: ** Place: Various places Publisher: Date: Various dates Description: Comprises: Mrs. Barbauld and Dr. Aikin. Friendship's Gift, or Moral Stories. For The Amusement and Instruction of Youth. Illustrated with 6 plates. 62x44mm. Pictorially decorated paper covered boards. Albany, 1830. (Covers detached, hinges cracked, owner's inscriptions and markings). * The Child's Cabinet; Containing a Variety of Pretty Stories, with One Hundred and Fifty Pictures. Illustrated. 86x48mm. Green cloth. Concord, 1832. (Lacking paper label on spine, covers soiled, foxed). * The Fairy Annual. Edited by Robin Goodfellow. Illustrated. 40x30mm. Calf decoratively tooled in gilt. London, 1838. (Spine and covers repaired). * The Book of Trades. Illustrated. 75x60mm. Cloth stamped in gilt. Philadelphia. * The Little History of England. Illustrated. 75x62mm. Red cloth stamped in gilt. Philadelphia, 1847. (Bookplate). * Country Walks for Little Folks. Illustrated. 75x62mm. Red cloth stamped in gilt. Philadelphia, 1847. (Front cover detached, joints split, bookplate). * Wisdom in Miniature: or the Young Gentleman and Lady's Pleasing Instructor, Being A Collection of Sentences, Divine, Moral and Historical, Selected from the Writings of Many Ingenious and Learned Authors, Both Ancient and Modern. Intended Not Only for the Use, but as a Pocket Companion for the Youth of Both Sexes in America. 90x62mm. Calf lettered and ruled in gilt. 2nd Ed. Worcester, MA, 1796. (Bookplate and inscriptions). * Living Photograph. Flip-book of a boxing match. 60x40mm. Paper wrappers. (Tape repair to spine and covers) * Story Without Words. The Fight. Flip-book of a prize fight. 60x38mm. Paper wrappers. (Pages loose). Together, 9 titles. Lot Amendments Condition: Condition varies; overall good or better with some rubbing, soiling, chips, nicks and wear to covers; some soiling and toning to page edges and endpapers, soiling, toning and wear throughout. Item number: 163527
Title: Lot of seven miniature books and two small books Author: ** Place: Various places Publisher: Date: Various dates Description: Comprises: Mrs. Barbauld and Dr. Aikin. Friendship's Gift, or Moral Stories. For The Amusement and Instruction of Youth. Illustrated with 6 plates. 62x44mm. Pictorially decorated paper covered boards. Albany, 1830. (Covers detached, hinges cracked, owner's inscriptions and markings). * The Child's Cabinet; Containing a Variety of Pretty Stories, with One Hundred and Fifty Pictures. Illustrated. 86x48mm. Green cloth. Concord, 1832. (Lacking paper label on spine, covers soiled, foxed). * The Fairy Annual. Edited by Robin Goodfellow. Illustrated. 40x30mm. Calf decoratively tooled in gilt. London, 1838. (Spine and covers repaired). * The Book of Trades. Illustrated. 75x60mm. Cloth stamped in gilt. Philadelphia. * The Little History of England. Illustrated. 75x62mm. Red cloth stamped in gilt. Philadelphia, 1847. (Bookplate). * Country Walks for Little Folks. Illustrated. 75x62mm. Red cloth stamped in gilt. Philadelphia, 1847. (Front cover detached, joints split, bookplate). * Wisdom in Miniature: or the Young Gentleman and Lady's Pleasing Instructor, Being A Collection of Sentences, Divine, Moral and Historical, Selected from the Writings of Many Ingenious and Learned Authors, Both Ancient and Modern. Intended Not Only for the Use, but as a Pocket Companion for the Youth of Both Sexes in America. 90x62mm. Calf lettered and ruled in gilt. 2nd Ed. Worcester, MA, 1796. (Bookplate and inscriptions). * Living Photograph. Flip-book of a boxing match. 60x40mm. Paper wrappers. (Tape repair to spine and covers) * Story Without Words. The Fight. Flip-book of a prize fight. 60x38mm. Paper wrappers. (Pages loose). Together, 9 titles. Lot Amendments Condition: Condition varies; overall good or better with some rubbing, soiling, chips, nicks and wear to covers; some soiling and toning to page edges and endpapers, soiling, toning and wear throughout. Item number: 163527
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