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Moon, Marjorie (comp.).
John Harris's Books for Youth 1801-1843. Being a Check-List of Books for Children and Young People, Published for Their Amusement and Instruction By John Harris and His Son..Including a List of Games and Teaching Toys
Cambridge, England, Marjorie Moon,
1976, Wraps,
Condition: Very Good, John Harris early 19th century English book publisher made many important contributions to children's literature of that period. He was the first to publish Old Mother Hubbard, and various variations; Little Library whose first title appeared in 1829. His books were well produced and beautifully illustrated. A complete catalogue of his publications, with black and white illustrations. Over 1000 books described. The catalogue is in alphabetical order. Contents include: Preface with a short bibliography of Harris; List of Books and catalogues referred to; Abbreviations used in describing books; Abbreviations and symbols used to locate books; List of illustrations; Intro; Part I. Alphabetical list of books; Part II. Games, teaching toys and aids; Appendix A: Tom, or Tommy Trips Museum; B: Mature Works advertised as suitable for young people; C: Harris's Cabinet of Amusement and Instruction; D: Contemporary reviews and opinions of children's books (of that period); E: Directory of printers of Harris's books; Chronological index of first, or earlist-known editions; An alphabetical list of titles; Notes and additions. Pink wraps, with an illustration of his shop located in St Paul's Church yard. Mild rubbing of edges, sunning of spine (lettering clear). All else clean, tightly bound. Excellent reference source of early 19th century English Children's Literature. 185 pp, sm 4 to.
(Book, Collecting, Collecting, Children, S, Books, John, Harris, S, Books, For, Youth, 1801-1843, John, Harris, Publisher, Catalogue, Rare, Children, S, Books) Cat No. 4230.
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Moon, Marjorie (comp.).
John Harris's Books for Youth 1801-1843. Being a Check-List of Books for Children and Young People, Published for Their Amusement and Instruction By John Harris and His Son..Including a List of Games and Teaching Toys
Cambridge, England, Marjorie Moon,
1976, Wraps,
Condition: Very Good, John Harris early 19th century English book publisher made many important contributions to children's literature of that period. He was the first to publish Old Mother Hubbard, and various variations; Little Library whose first title appeared in 1829. His books were well produced and beautifully illustrated. A complete catalogue of his publications, with black and white illustrations. Over 1000 books described. The catalogue is in alphabetical order. Contents include: Preface with a short bibliography of Harris; List of Books and catalogues referred to; Abbreviations used in describing books; Abbreviations and symbols used to locate books; List of illustrations; Intro; Part I. Alphabetical list of books; Part II. Games, teaching toys and aids; Appendix A: Tom, or Tommy Trips Museum; B: Mature Works advertised as suitable for young people; C: Harris's Cabinet of Amusement and Instruction; D: Contemporary reviews and opinions of children's books (of that period); E: Directory of printers of Harris's books; Chronological index of first, or earlist-known editions; An alphabetical list of titles; Notes and additions. Pink wraps, with an illustration of his shop located in St Paul's Church yard. Mild rubbing of edges, sunning of spine (lettering clear). All else clean, tightly bound. Excellent reference source of early 19th century English Children's Literature. 185 pp, sm 4 to.
(Book, Collecting, Collecting, Children, S, Books, John, Harris, S, Books, For, Youth, 1801-1843, John, Harris, Publisher, Catalogue, Rare, Children, S, Books) Cat No. 4230.
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Moon, Marjorie (comp.).
John Harris's Books for Youth 1801-1843. Being a Check-List of Books for Children and Young People, Published for Their Amusement and Instruction By John Harris and His Son..Including a List of Games and Teaching Toys
Cambridge, England, Marjorie Moon,
1976, Wraps,
Condition: Very Good, John Harris early 19th century English book publisher made many important contributions to children's literature of that period. He was the first to publish Old Mother Hubbard, and various variations; Little Library whose first title appeared in 1829. His books were well produced and beautifully illustrated. A complete catalogue of his publications, with black and white illustrations. Over 1000 books described. The catalogue is in alphabetical order. Contents include: Preface with a short bibliography of Harris; List of Books and catalogues referred to; Abbreviations used in describing books; Abbreviations and symbols used to locate books; List of illustrations; Intro; Part I. Alphabetical list of books; Part II. Games, teaching toys and aids; Appendix A: Tom, or Tommy Trips Museum; B: Mature Works advertised as suitable for young people; C: Harris's Cabinet of Amusement and Instruction; D: Contemporary reviews and opinions of children's books (of that period); E: Directory of printers of Harris's books; Chronological index of first, or earlist-known editions; An alphabetical list of titles; Notes and additions. Pink wraps, with an illustration of his shop located in St Paul's Church yard. Mild rubbing of edges, sunning of spine (lettering clear). All else clean, tightly bound. Excellent reference source of early 19th century English Children's Literature. 185 pp, sm 4 to.
(Book, Collecting, Collecting, Children, S, Books, John, Harris, S, Books, For, Youth, 1801-1843, John, Harris, Publisher, Catalogue, Rare, Children, S, Books) Cat No. 4230.
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Moon, Marjorie (comp.).
John Harris's Books for Youth 1801-1843. Being a Check-List of Books for Children and Young People, Published for Their Amusement and Instruction By John Harris and His Son..Including a List of Games and Teaching Toys
Cambridge, England, Marjorie Moon,
1976, Wraps,
Condition: Very Good, John Harris early 19th century English book publisher made many important contributions to children's literature of that period. He was the first to publish Old Mother Hubbard, and various variations; Little Library whose first title appeared in 1829. His books were well produced and beautifully illustrated. A complete catalogue of his publications, with black and white illustrations. Over 1000 books described. The catalogue is in alphabetical order. Contents include: Preface with a short bibliography of Harris; List of Books and catalogues referred to; Abbreviations used in describing books; Abbreviations and symbols used to locate books; List of illustrations; Intro; Part I. Alphabetical list of books; Part II. Games, teaching toys and aids; Appendix A: Tom, or Tommy Trips Museum; B: Mature Works advertised as suitable for young people; C: Harris's Cabinet of Amusement and Instruction; D: Contemporary reviews and opinions of children's books (of that period); E: Directory of printers of Harris's books; Chronological index of first, or earlist-known editions; An alphabetical list of titles; Notes and additions. Pink wraps, with an illustration of his shop located in St Paul's Church yard. Mild rubbing of edges, sunning of spine (lettering clear). All else clean, tightly bound. Excellent reference source of early 19th century English Children's Literature. 185 pp, sm 4 to.
(Book, Collecting, Collecting, Children, S, Books, John, Harris, S, Books, For, Youth, 1801-1843, John, Harris, Publisher, Catalogue, Rare, Children, S, Books) Cat No. 4230.
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Moon, Marjorie (comp.).
John Harris's Books for Youth 1801-1843. Being a Check-List of Books for Children and Young People, Published for Their Amusement and Instruction By John Harris and His Son..Including a List of Games and Teaching Toys
Cambridge, England, Marjorie Moon,
1976, Wraps,
Condition: Very Good, John Harris early 19th century English book publisher made many important contributions to children's literature of that period. He was the first to publish Old Mother Hubbard, and various variations; Little Library whose first title appeared in 1829. His books were well produced and beautifully illustrated. A complete catalogue of his publications, with black and white illustrations. Over 1000 books described. The catalogue is in alphabetical order. Contents include: Preface with a short bibliography of Harris; List of Books and catalogues referred to; Abbreviations used in describing books; Abbreviations and symbols used to locate books; List of illustrations; Intro; Part I. Alphabetical list of books; Part II. Games, teaching toys and aids; Appendix A: Tom, or Tommy Trips Museum; B: Mature Works advertised as suitable for young people; C: Harris's Cabinet of Amusement and Instruction; D: Contemporary reviews and opinions of children's books (of that period); E: Directory of printers of Harris's books; Chronological index of first, or earlist-known editions; An alphabetical list of titles; Notes and additions. Pink wraps, with an illustration of his shop located in St Paul's Church yard. Mild rubbing of edges, sunning of spine (lettering clear). All else clean, tightly bound. Excellent reference source of early 19th century English Children's Literature. 185 pp, sm 4 to.
(Book, Collecting, Collecting, Children, S, Books, John, Harris, S, Books, For, Youth, 1801-1843, John, Harris, Publisher, Catalogue, Rare, Children, S, Books) Cat No. 4230.
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