The History of Little Henry And His Bearer

Mrs Sherwood

Verlag: Houlston and Stoneman, London, 1840

Beschreibung

An illustrated edition of this moral tale by Mrs Sherwood. The thirty-third edition of this popular text. Direct from the library of the late Hugh Selbourne MD (1906-1973) a noted book collector and diarist. With an engraved frontispiece and title page and a vignette illustration to the final page. The History of Little Henry was in continuous print for 70 years after its initial publication. It was translated into several languages including French, German, Spanish and Hindustani. It tells the story of a young British boy who, on his deathbed, converts Boosy, the Indian man who has taken care of him throughout his childhood. In a quarter calf binding with cloth covered boards. Externally, rubbed, particularly to the spine and joints. Small losses to the head and tail of spine. Marks to boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright with the odd spot throughout. Good. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LTH11-D-20

Bibliografische Details

Titel: The History of Little Henry And His Bearer

Verlag: Houlston and Stoneman, London

Erscheinungsdatum: 1840

Einband: Leather

Illustrator: None

Zustand: Good

Art des Buches: book