Emily & Her Mother Children's Story 1831 Sherwood Christian children's book
Emily & Her Mother Children's Story 1831 Sherwood Christian children's book Emily & Her Mother Children's Story 1831 Sherwood Christian children's book Emily & Her Mother Children's Story 1831 Sherwood Christian children's book Emily & Her Mother Children's Story 1831 Sherwood Christian children's book Emily & Her Mother Children's Story 1831 Sherwood Christian children's book Emily & Her Mother Children's Story 1831 Sherwood Christian children's book
$ 135.00

(Old Books, 19th Century Books, Juvenile Books, Children's Stories, Religion, Christianity).

The History of Emily and Her Mother, by Mrs. Sherwood.
4th edition published 1831, London for Houlston and Son.
66 pages. Text in English. Engraved frontispiece. Publisher's 2 pp. catalog at rear.

Marbled paper covered boards of the era. Scarce moral tale for youth.

Book is physically old and shows some signs of handling and time. Book is not new or in "new" condition.

Binding gently age worn, mostly light or inoffensive signs of handling and time but nothing severe or unsightly, book remains overall attractive as an object.

Paper is gently toned, still clean, tight, sound internally.

Still attractive on the shelf. The book displays a pleasing and unique age patina and is in overall nice antiquarian condition, any age flaws which may be present seem easy to overlook or forgive. 

Please review photos for more detail showing how this book survives. The asking price reflects the condition based on our examination and 35+ years full time exposure to antiquarian books, maps and printed ephemera of all types and genres. Flaws seen and/ or described have been taken into account.

Book Measures c. 6" H x 3 3/4" W.

[B10348].