The Force of Example : A Nusery Rhyme : from the celebrated lessons for Children
London: M.J. Godwin and Co., 1822. 1st ed., sm. octavo, pp.(ii), (3)-19, 9 hand-coloured engravings, incl t.p. vignette, publisher's advert rep, most cnrs missing now repaired, scattered foxing, pages soiled, tanned with staining and creasing, child's scribble to recto p.19, sections of orig wraps missing, woodcut on front darkened and damaged, professionally restored and remains of front wrap laid onto new bd and rebacked in dark brown cloth, contemporary pres inscr to fep. (Robert Twyford Mills from his affectionate Mother, 1st January 1825), though a poor copy the plates are in good condn.
Scarce. Complete with nine hand-coloured engravings which feature a boy with a bee, a dog, a bird and a horse. The author was a writer in the late 18th to early 19th centuries. Item #97407
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