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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: New. pp. 185.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. E.J. Whitney (Elias James); P. Annin (Phineas F.); Childs (Benjamin F.); Bross (Robert S.) and Bogart (Robert M.); Jocelyn (Albert H.); other unsigned. (illustrator). Hardcover in Good-plus condition, 16mo. Red(?) textured cloth with embossed decorative border, gold-stamped title and decoration on front board, illustrated title page, no date (est. ca. 1860), 69 illustrated pages (woodcuts by E.J. Whitney (Elias James); P. Annin (Phineas F.); Childs (Benjamin F.); Bross (Robert S.) and Bogart (Robert M.); Jocelyn (Albert H.); others unsigned) with short moralistic or religious captions under each. Boards faded to pale pink, back board mottled (see photo), tips worn, prior owner name in pencil (multiple times), some illustrations colored by prior owner, a few gatherings a bit loose. Bookseller accession no.: 17655.

Zustand: New. In.

ED. Dunod, Paris - 1961, collection Organisation et Sciences Humaines, in-8, reliure d'éditeur, 216 pages Très bon état intérieur, rousseurs sur la toile de reliure - Pour les envois hors de France, la tafication «livre & brochure» pour les frais de port a disparue.Les frais de port annoncés correspondent à une moyenne. Ils seront calculés au plus juste en fonction du poids de votre article.

Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 330 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature.

Illustrated Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition, First Printing. A delicate and bright example of late-Victorian moral literature, featuring high-quality wood-block engravings by the noted firm of Bross & Bogart. KEY FEATURES +++ Visuals: Color-printed cover lithograph; numerous wood-block engraved plates and a title vignette by the Bross-Bogart studio. +++ Binding: Original paper-covered boards; front cover features a vibrant mounted chromolithograph. +++ Content: A series of moral vignettes and instructional stories typical of the 'Conduct of Life' genre for children. +++ Associated Names: Robert Bross and John Bogart (Engravers); S.W. Partridge (London Co-Publisher). +++ Rarity: Uncommon; WorldCat and institutional records suggest fewer than 15 copies held worldwide. CONDITION: Very Good -- Bindings are tight and square. Text is clean with light, even toning consistent with 19th-century paper stock. Moderate shelf wear to the edges of the boards; the front cover illustration remains exceptionally bright and well-preserved. +++ Imprint: Thomas Nelson and Sons / S.W. Partridge and Sons. First Edition. +++ Specs: 5.75 inches tall / [56] unnumbered pages. HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE Thomas Nelson and Sons were pioneers in the 'reward book' and 'gift book' market, utilizing high-quality illustrations to make moral and religious instruction more palatable to children. 'My Pretty Present' is a prime example of the transition from strictly religious tracts to the more aesthetic 'gift' book style of the 1880s. The inclusion of engravings by Bross-Bogart is significant. Robert Bross was a prominent New York engraver whose studio provided the high-level technical detail required for the 'fine-line' wood engraving style that dominated the American market before the widespread adoption of halftone processes. The dual imprint suggests a coordinated transatlantic release, a hallmark of Nelson's expansive 19th-century distribution network. SUBJECTS: Conduct of Life, Victorian Education, Children's Moral Stories, Wood Engraving, 19th Century Lithography, Thomas Nelson & Sons, Juvenile Literature, Victorian Gift Book, Conduct of Life.