Published by Ernest Nister. London/E P Dutton. NY. No date (Circa 1890)., 1890
Seller: The Book Scot, Mansfield, MO, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Milk chocolate brown cloth with beveled edges. Front cover illustration of a village scene in black, gold and gray; gilt title lettering. Spine lettering in gilt. Slate blue EP's. All edges gilt. Unpaginated (Some 40 pages). 4to. Printed on heavy thick paper the format of the book is to have a Biblical verse, hymn or other religious text on an illustrated page. Twelve of the pages are illustrated in full color (all chromolithographs) and the remainder are in black/white. Illustrations BY FRED HINES. Light to moderate general wear most noticeable at the spine top/bottom and tips; moderate soiling; rear hinge cracked with tape marks; front hinge cracked. Beautiful book in the usual Nister high quality mode with a bright and clean interior--lovely chromolithographs in a rural pastoral style. GOOD Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng.
Hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!