By Mary Lamb; Charles Lamb
London   Baldwin and Cradock
7.5" by 5" x [3], 2-172, 8pp
The eleventh edition of this charming collection of short stories for children by Charles and Mary Lamb.
By Mary Lamb; Charles Lamb

1836 Mrs. Leicester's School; or, the History of Several Young Ladies, Related by Themselves

London   Baldwin and Cradock
7.5" by 5" x [3], 2-172, 8pp
The eleventh edition of this charming collection of short stories for children by Charles and Mary Lamb.
£49.00
: 0.5kgs / : 849F31

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Description

Publishers' Original Binding

The 'revised and improved' eleventh edition of this work, illustrated with an engraved frontispiece.

A charming collection of stories for children, arranges around the conceit of a schoolteacher encouragng her pupils to share stories of their lives and families.

Including ten delightful tales: 'The Sailor Uncle', 'The Farmhouse', 'The Changeling', 'The Father's Wedding-Day', 'The Young Mahometan', 'Visit to the Cousins', 'The Witch Aunt', 'The Merchant's Daughter', 'First Going to Church', and 'The Sea Voyage'. 

With eight pages of advertisements to the rear.

Inscription to front free endpaper.

Condition

In the publisher's original cloth binding. Bumping to back strip head and tail, with light fading to back strip and board perimeters. Inscription to front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright, with significant spotting to a small number of pages, and further light spotting throughout.

Very Good

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