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The Stolen Fruit; The Thunder-Storm
Mrs Sherwood [Mary Martha Sherwood]
c1870
Houlston and Sons : London
4.5" by 3"
15; 15pp
SUMMARY
Two very scarce children's chapbooks by Mrs Sherwood.
Publishers' Original Binding,Very Scarce
Overall Condition: Good
This book weighs 0.5 KG when packed
UK Postage: £ 3.99
US Postage: £ 15.99
EU Postage: £ 13.99
European Postage: £ 14.99
Asia Postage: £ 18.99
Worldwide Postage: £ 19.99
DESCRIPTION
A pair of juvenile chapbooks by influential children's writer Mary Martha Sherwood.
Comprising 'The Stolen Fruit' from School Prizes & Reward Books series by Houlston and Sons, the fifth edition; and 'The Thunder-Storm,' a new edition.
With frontispieces and vignette engravings in text.
Dated via Jisc.
CONDITION
In the original publisher's wraps. Front and rear wrap 'The Thunder Storm' loose but present. Tear along spine 'The Stolen Fruit.' Text block firmly bound. Pages bright and clean.
Overall Condition: Good
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)
Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under 'condition'
Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair - As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them
attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.
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