Title: When all is Young ... [Verses.] Illustrated by H. M. Bennett.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items ...
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Title: When all is Young ... [Verses.] Illustrated by H. M. Bennett.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as far as 300 BC.The POETRY & DRAMA collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. The books reflect the complex and changing role of literature in society, ranging from Bardic poetry to Victorian verse. Containing many classic works from important dramatists and poets, this collection has something for every lover of the stage and verse. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ British Library Mack, Robert; 1888]. 4 . 11651.l.14.
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Add this copy of When All is Young to cart. $152.00, very good condition, Sold by DogStar Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lancaster, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1888 by Ernest Nister and E. P. Dutton.
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Very Good+ Chromolithographs and lithographs; Large 8vo 9"-10" tall; Presumed 1st edition. Soundly bound in original chromolithograph illustrated, glazed paper covered boards with unlettered green cloth backed spine. Color plate Victorian era children's book features 16 full-page chromolithographs, 8 in-text chromolithographs and about 20 in-text sepia toned chromos. Verse text by Mack and designs by Bennett. An exquisite example of late 19th century chromolithography in children's trade books. Trace rubbing to board edges but with a light shelf bump to the lower front corners and mild break to the paper at the lower tips. A few superficial gaps between signatures. Tissue guards presumably removed by original owner to enable easier reading. Handsome copy missing tissue guards but generally VG+
Add this copy of When All is Young to cart. $67.00, poor condition, Sold by Princeton Antiques Bookservice rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Atlantic City, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1889 by EP DUTTON & CO..
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HARRIET M BENNETT. Poor+. 7.5 X 9.5. Circa 1889 General wear, hinges broken, age toned pages, previous owner name on inner front board, front endpaper detached but present, tissue guards to illustrations are deteriorating, illustrations are beautiful _PAB_