Item #474525 The history of Sandford and Merton. Thomas Day.

The history of Sandford and Merton

1851, Revised Edition. London : G. Routledge and Co. Very good copy in contemporary gilt-decorated blue cloth boards, now slightly dust-dulled. Panel edges, joints and endbands somewhat worn. Contemporary gift inscription (1851) to front free endpaper verso. Text edges, final and preliminary leaves (including frontispiece) lightly foxed, with the interior remaining tight, strong and clean. A well-preserved example overall. Provenance; Bookplate of Robert Washington Oates. Item #474525

Physical description; vii, 462 pages, [8] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 18 cm. Notes; "Illustrated with fine engravings." Subjects; Conduct of life – Juvenile fiction. Moral tales – 18th-19th centuries. Children's literature. Didactic fiction.

Price: €60.00

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