Author Name: Anonymous
Title: Happy Hours With Mamma
Binding: Hardcover Book Condition: VG First Edition: N Size & # of Pages: 5.7 x 3.7'', 237 Publisher: William Oliphant & Son 1835 Inscription: N
Seller ID: R0000080
Second Edition. Pp (4),[iii]-iv,(4),[1]-237,(1),4 p pub ads, + frontispiece + 5 plates. 12mo, original pressed orange cloth, blind-stamped baords, gilt lettering & decoration to spine.
"The present work is an humble attempt to exemplify a great principle in education, still too much neglected, that of connecting the knowledge of nature's works, with the knowledge of nature's God." - from the Preface. One plate (opp. p.121) depicts a whale upsetting a boat.
Light soiling to cloth, corner bumped, front-free endpaper removed, occasional light foxing, dampstain to margin of last plate, otherwise a pleasant copy.
Children's UK
Price =
100.00 CDN |