Author: Mary Howitt Title: Sketches of Natural History
Description: London, Edinburgh and New York, T. Nelson and Sons, 1873 . Cloth. An early edition of this collection of poetry for children by Mary Howitt. Early edition of Sketches of Natural History by Mary Howitt in the original publisher's blue cloth binding with beautiful decorative gilt. First published in 1834, this collection of poetry for children is a lovely example of the work of the English poet, best known for the poem 'The Spider and the Fly&apos. Densely illustrated throughout the text with drawings by H. Giacomelli. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, sound. There is some bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. There is some slight loss to the cloth on the head and tail of the spine. There are some light marks to the boards. The hinges are strained but firm. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean with some occasional light spotting. Good . Ill.: H. Giacomelli. Good .
Keywords: Mary Howitt Poetry Childrens Illustrations Poetry H. Giacomelli
Price: GBP 55.00 = appr. US$ 78.54 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 842W64
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