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Hard Cover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Scarce book from mid-1900's. Cobalt Blue HB covers with black decoration. 144pps of text wth 16pps of publications at the back. illustrated throughout with lovely black/white engravings.This is a collections of tales denouncing the demon drink and its grave effect on society. No pub date but circa 1855. Scarce item. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. No Dust Jacket. (UK) No date but possibly 1878 (as suggested by the Bodleian Library). There is an owner's inscription to the end paper, dated 1935: "Given to me as a small child by n English Aunt who had had it given to her as a child!" The body of the book is detached from its cover, the cover with its colour illustration of two girls reading is stained and worn with loss the to the cover corners, the back cover has a list of the publisher's New Illustrated Publications, one illustration ( apiece about 3" x3") has been cut out, rather Poor copy with illustrations intact except for the missing one already noted. 15 x 11 inches, hardcovers, 64pp, then [4]pp of publisher's publications. This is a catalogue of illustrations com alphabet book with the captions to the illustrations arranged from A to Z. "This is a VEIL/ Made of slik or lace/ It is fixed to the bonnet/ to cover the face". Uncommon. (3.5 JM LVR 201/0 Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.…

Hardcover. Embossed ad decorative green cloth. 144pp + 16pp of ads. Illustrations after steel engravings throughout. A clean, tight, VG+ copy. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.