THE FAVOURITE PICTURE BOOK
Illustrated by John Absolon; Halbot Knight Phiz Browne; John Gilbert; Thomas Landseer; John Leech; J.S. Prout; Harrison Weir; et al.
Published by Grant and Griffith. circa. 1850
Good condition. 'A gallery of delights designed for the amusement and instruction of the young with several hundred illustrations'. Large format. Cloth spine with green decorated boards. Printed on linen backed paper. Hand-coloured illustrations. 32 pages (printed on one side only).
Professionally re-backed with new blue cloth spine and new endpapers. Covers are edge worn, scuffed and scratched with surface-paper damage to rear cover. Some fingermarks, light foxing and creases to page corner tips. Although all the pages are present they are not in number order (possible binding error?).
Stock no. 1315585
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