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Cloth. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. Margaret S. Dobson (illustrator). First edition. The first edition of this charming collection of short stories by Henrietta Manners Lushington, illustrated throughout by Margaret Dobson. The first edition of this very scarce work.A collection of the entertaining short stories of Mrs. Henrietta Manners Lushington, containing eight in total.Including 'Great-Grandmamma's Work-Box', 'Little Violet and the Fairy Nightshade', 'The Old Woman and Her Potatoes', 'Little Master Grumpy', 'The White Rabbit', 'The Dust Heap', 'The School for Donkeys', and 'The Fairy in the Teapot'.Illustrated with a frontispiece, twenty plates, and in-text illustrations by Margaret S. Dobson.Collated, complete. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. A few light marks to the boards and spine. Minor bumping to the spine and extremities. Front hinge is starting but firm. Internally, generally firmly bond. Pages are bright and generally clean with some odd spots. Some of the illustrations have been charmingly hand-coloured by a prior owner. Very Good Indeed. book.

PÉTRARQUEDOBSON (Mrs [S.]).The Life of Petrarch, collected from Mémoires pour la vie de Petrarch.Sixth ed.London, 1805, 2 vol. in-8°, rel. demi-bas. marbrée, dos ornés, pièces de titre et de tomaison, dentelle dorée sur les plats, tranches rouges, 8 grav. h.-t. par Ridley. 1300 gr.