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The Diverting History of John Gilpin: Shewing How He Went Further Than He Intended, and Came Safe Home Again (In Dustjacket)

  • Boards
  • Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin & Company (The Riverside Press), 1906
By William Cowper (Embellish'd with Woodcuts Drawn and Engraved by Robert Seaver)
Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin & Company (The Riverside Press), 1906. Boards. Very Good +/Near Fine. Robert Seaver. Charming 1906 edition of this classic children's tale, with wonderful woodcuts and engravings throughout by Robert Seaver. Solid and VG+ (offsetting at the endsheets) in a crisp, Near Fine example of the uncommon pictorial dustjacket. An odor of light mustiness, otherwise very clean. 16mo, lovely reprint of this William Cowper children's classic, originally published in 1828.
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