The Wonders of Home; in eleven stories
Book
1850 (published)
1850 (published)
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Printed book, illustrated with hand-coloured wood-engravings including frontispiece, vi, 166, 4 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates. Case binding of brown ribbed morocco grain cloth over boards. Panel stamp blocked in blind. Upper cover with title in gilt. Spine with title and illustrations in gilt. Gilt edges. Final four pages of publisher's advertisements.
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Title | The Wonders of Home; in eleven stories (published title) |
Materials and techniques | Case bound printed book, illustrated with hand-coloured wood-engravings. |
Brief description | Book, by Grandfather Grey. The Wonders of Home; in eleven stories. London : Grant and Griffith, successors to John Harris, corner of St. Paul's Churchyard, 1850. NAL Pressmark: 861.AA.3405. |
Physical description | Printed book, illustrated with hand-coloured wood-engravings including frontispiece, vi, 166, 4 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates. Case binding of brown ribbed morocco grain cloth over boards. Panel stamp blocked in blind. Upper cover with title in gilt. Spine with title and illustrations in gilt. Gilt edges. Final four pages of publisher's advertisements. |
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Credit line | Donated by Anne Renier and F.G. Renier |
Object history | Ownership inscription in ink on upper pastedown reads: 'E.J. Edwards, 1862'. Donated by Anne Renier and F.G. Renier. |
Other number | 861.AA.3405 - NAL Pressmark |
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Library number | 38041803035104 |
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Record created | March 10, 2020 |
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