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Seller: BATTLEDORE LTD

Title: THE FAIRY BOOK. The Best Popular Fairy Stories selected and rendered anew
Author: [CRAIK (Dinah Maria Mulock)]
Seller: BATTLEDORE LTD (United States)
Description: [CRAIK (Dinah Maria Mulock)]: THE FAIRY BOOK. The Best Popular Fairy Stories selected and rendered anew. London: Macmillan, 1863. Circular title=page vignette by J Noel Paton showing a prince discovering a sleeping princess. Square 8vo, xi 368pp + [8] advert catalogue; original gilt pictorial green cloth, small fraying to upper right spine but overall a FINE COPY. First edition comprising 36 fairy tales retold from the writings of Perrault, Mme d'Aulnoy, the Bros Grimm, &c. The editor is best remembered for her John Halifax, Gentleman (1856) but she also wrote several children's books of her own: Adventures of a Brownie, The Little Lame Prince, &c. Her husband was George Lillie Craik, a partner in Macmillan's publishing company and Lewis Carroll's editor. An inscribed copy of the rarefied 1865 Alice's Adventures In Wonderland was given through her husband and is now in the rare books collection of Princeton University.

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Seller: Rulon-Miller Books

Title: Aquidneck; a poem. Pronounced on the hundredth anniversary of the incorporation of the Redwood Library Company, Newport, R.I. August XXIV, MDCCCXLVII. With other commemorative pieces
Author: Brooks, Charles T.
Seller: Rulon-Miller Books (United States)
Description: Providence: Charles Burnett, Jr., 1848. First edition, small 8vo, pp. iv, [3], 8-63, [1]; original tan printed wrappers; back wrap loosening, but otherwise very good and sound. Aquidneck is the largest island in Narragansett Bay on which Portsmouth, Middletown, and Newport at the south end. The Redwood Library was founded in 1747 as a private subscription library and still occupies its original building, now a National Landmark, designed in the Palladian style by Peter Harrison in 1750. Brooks was pastor of the Universal Congregation Church in Newport from 1837-1871. He published several collections of verse but is best known as a translator of Schiller, Goethe and other German authors. BAL 1368; Bartlett, p. 44; Hammett, p. 27; Sabin 78341.

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Seller: Hoffman Books

Title: Memoirs Of The Court Of King Charles The First TWO VOLUMES
Author: Aikin, Lucy
Seller: Hoffman Books (United States)
Condition: Good
Description: Philadelphia: Carey, Lea and Blanchard. Good. 1833. Hardcover. Two volumes complete. This is an ex-library copy with usual library marks, including card pockets at the rear. rebound by the library with new endpapers. The bindings are a bit rough and the contents of both volumes slightly foxed and rippled. Complete, Good. .