Author: (Absolon, John).
Title: The Courtship and Wedding of the Little Man and the Little Maid. (Indestructible Pleasure Books. With Colored Pictures).
Description: New York: Sheldon, Blakeman & Co. No. 115 Nassau Street, [between 1856-1858]. [1856-1858], [1856-1858]. - Sextodecimo (16mo), 7-1/2 inches high by 5-1/4 inches wide. Limp linen cloth covers titled, decorated and illustrated in red on the covers. The covers are stained, heavily chipped and frayed. A large piece is out of the rear cover. [14] pages on linen, "printed in oil colors by Joseph Barton, 15 Beaver St.", and illustrated with 6 full-page & one half-page bold color illustrations by John Absolon. The pages are creased and soiled with a few stains and the edges are slightly frayed. Fair. Although no date is listed, Sheldon, Blakeman & Co. published at their Nassau street address from 1856 to 1859 and the printer Joseph Barton was located at 15 Beaver St. from 1856 to 1858. RARE. Fair .
Keywords: CHILDREN; ILLUSTRATED; THE COURTSHIP AND WEDDING OF THE LITTLE MAN AND THE LITTLE MAID; LINEN BOOK; FABRIC BOOK; INDESTRUCTIBLE PLEASURE BOOKS; COLORED PICTURES; SHELDON, BLAKEMAN & CO.; JOSEPH BARTON; PRINTED IN OIL COLORS; ILLUSTRATIONS; JOHN ABSOLO
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Title: The Courtship and Wedding of the Little Man and the Little Maid. (Indestructible Pleasure Books. With Colored Pictures).
Description: New York: Sheldon, Blakeman & Co. No. 115 Nassau Street, [between 1856-1858]. [1856-1858], [1856-1858]. - Sextodecimo (16mo), 7-1/2 inches high by 5-1/4 inches wide. Limp linen cloth covers titled, decorated and illustrated in red on the covers. The covers are stained, heavily chipped and frayed. A large piece is out of the rear cover. [14] pages on linen, "printed in oil colors by Joseph Barton, 15 Beaver St.", and illustrated with 6 full-page & one half-page bold color illustrations by John Absolon. The pages are creased and soiled with a few stains and the edges are slightly frayed. Fair. Although no date is listed, Sheldon, Blakeman & Co. published at their Nassau street address from 1856 to 1859 and the printer Joseph Barton was located at 15 Beaver St. from 1856 to 1858. RARE. Fair .
Keywords: CHILDREN; ILLUSTRATED; THE COURTSHIP AND WEDDING OF THE LITTLE MAN AND THE LITTLE MAID; LINEN BOOK; FABRIC BOOK; INDESTRUCTIBLE PLEASURE BOOKS; COLORED PICTURES; SHELDON, BLAKEMAN & CO.; JOSEPH BARTON; PRINTED IN OIL COLORS; ILLUSTRATIONS; JOHN ABSOLO
Price: US$ 250.00 Seller: Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
- Book number: 97509
- Book number: 97509
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