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Item Description:Book is in Excellent condition for age. No DJAn anthology of fictional stories about several boys at the Axleford school for boys.Hard to find first edition, 1880, George Routledge & SonsNicely Illustrated by Gettie, Houghton, Fraser, Mahoney, Walker and French.Remarkably clean pages for ageSmall amount of separation at front / rear hinges, but minimalSome surface wear,Gift inscription at the front of the book in ink.

Book is in Very Good - to Very Good condition for age. No DJ

Her childhood and adolescence provided the background for her most famous work, the five book of the "Katy" series. This is the last in the series.
288 pages, + a number of marvelously illustrated ads for the author's other books
Tissue Guarded Frontispiece plus Black and White Illustrations
Roberts Brothers, Boston, 1891. Believed to be the 1st US edition
Pages are all remarkably white, bright and clean. Negligible amount of random foxing
Front hinge is loose, but fully attached. Pages all tightly bound.
Corners bumped, Some browning along edges
Small scratches on the blank, black front leaf
Blue / Aqua colored boards with red decoration and lettering