By Not Stated
London   George Routledge & Sons
11" by 9.5" unpaginated
A scarce first edition of this scripture gift-book from Routledge, with colour illustrations throughout.
By Not Stated

1866 Routledge's Scripture Gift-Book

London   George Routledge & Sons
11" by 9.5" unpaginated
A scarce first edition of this scripture gift-book from Routledge, with colour illustrations throughout.
£135.00
: 1.5kgs / : 937T7

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Description

Colour Plates, First Edition, Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding, Scarce

First edition. Scarce. Illustrated with twenty-four colour plates containing ninety-six images. Collated complete. A charming children's gift-book containing works on the scripture, including: the Alphabet of the Old Testament, the Alphabet of the New Testament, the history of Joseph, and the history of Moses. Intended for young children as religious and moral entertainment. Illustrations by Leighton. Dated from the University of Cambridge Libraries.

Condition

Rebacked with the original blue cloth binding with gilt. Externally, sound with light rubbing and minor bumping to the extremities. Fading to the spine with the odd small mark to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright with light scattered spotting and age toning. The odd small handling mark.

Good

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