CAUTIONARY STORIES, CONTAINING THE DAISY AND COWSLIP, adapted to the ideas of children from four to eight years old. Embellished with sixty engravings on wood.
London. John Harris. 1825. [3],4-66pp. 30 wood-engraved plates including frontispiece with two engravings per plate. Original cloth boards with paper label pasted onto upper board, at some time rebacked. Small octavo. First edition thus [the titles being published separately in 1807 and 1811]. Boards a little rubbed with some wear to edges; board corners bumped and worn; previous owner's name to front paste-down endpaper; front and rear free endpapers replaced; light spotting to rear paste-down endpaper; a few pages a little ragged at outer edges, and one leaf with a short tear; else a very good copy.Moon 931.
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