R. Caldecott'S Picture Books. Routledge's Shilling Toy Books. A set of eight books.
by Caldecott, Randolph
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Tübingen, Germany
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About This Item
1875. London, George Routledge & Sons, about 1875 Groß Oktav. Each story has 6 pages. Contemporary half vellum with marbled boards, top edge gilt, bound in Manchester by Winstanley. Very good condition. Minor foxing on the front flys. = Shilling series. A rare set of eight books, bound together. The house that Jack built. John Gilpin The Mad Dog The Babes in the Wood. The Jovial Huntsmen Sing a Song for Sixpence The Queen of Hearts The Farmer's Boy Printed in Colours by Kronheim & Co, Leightin Brothers, Edmund Evans and Dalziel Brothers. * 200 years J.J. Heckenhauer 1823 - 2023 *
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Details
- Bookseller
- J.J. Heckenhauer e.K, (DE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17464CB
- Title
- R. Caldecott'S Picture Books. Routledge's Shilling Toy Books. A set of eight books.
- Author
- Caldecott, Randolph
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Date Published
- 1875
- Pages
- Each story has 6 pages
- Weight
- 99.99 lbs
- Keywords
- England; Kinderbücher; London
Terms of Sale
J.J. Heckenhauer e.K,
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About the Seller
J.J. Heckenhauer e.K,
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Tübingen
About J.J. Heckenhauer e.K,
JJ Heckenhauer was founded in 1823.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Marbled boards
- ...