My Indestructible Pet Book.

Uncle Herbert.

Published by J. B. Lippincott & Co., (); on the front little girl with glasses seated at a table with her doll, examining (an insect cage?), on white heavily sized cloth with black print, 4 folded sheets making 14 interior pages; 5.8x7.75., New York, 1881

About this Item

CONDITION: Repaired to Good Plus state; sloppy modern re-sewing of binding has been removed, pages aligned and hand tacked inconspicuously, 19th c names, "Elmer Hawkin's Book", two small numbers near title on front, ow flawed by lightly frayed top edge and curled bottom corners, light soil. Toploader fabric. Each page has a large print primer story. "Do you see this dog with a bell? He must be a very nice dog to ring the bell all alone. I hope the maid will let him in." The fine linen allows for detail in the woodcuts. ABE Heritage Seller since 1996; conservative AB condition grading. We ship all our books in cardboard protection. International shipping. . Seller Inventory # 17317

Bibliographic Details

Title: My Indestructible Pet Book.

Publisher: J. B. Lippincott & Co., (); on the front little girl with glasses seated at a table with her doll, examining (an insect cage?), on white heavily sized cloth with black print, 4 folded sheets making 14 interior pages; 5.8x7.75., New York

Publication Date: 1881

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