History of Beasts and Birds, chapbook
[Childrens]
From Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints, ABAA, Garrison, NY, U.S.A.
Seller rating 2 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 17 September 1998
From Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints, ABAA, Garrison, NY, U.S.A.
Seller rating 2 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 17 September 1998
About this Item
A charming children's chapbook, with an animal representing each letter of the alphabet, starting with A a Antelope and ending with Z z Zebra. K k is "Kanguroo . It's hind legs are very long, which enables it to run with great velocity," as well as its ashy colour (sic), living in New Holland, height, and vegetable diet. 12mo, 30pp, with a hand colored illustration of the animal on each page. Front wrapper lacking, making the half title page as the cover. Rear cover present, stitch binding, fox spotting throughout though very readable. The original owner has signed his name,Samuel D. Hootright or Hartright. OCLC: 213226391. Seller Inventory # 27303
Bibliographic Details
Title: History of Beasts and Birds, chapbook
Publisher: H.E. Phinney, Cooperstown
Publication Date: 1828
Binding: Ephemera
Condition: Good + overall
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
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