Description
My Teacher's Gem c.1868 Lee & Shepard Miniature Book
A Charming 19th century childrens moral/reward book issued in original green embossed cloth with period woodcut illustrations. These small-format books were commonly given by teachers to students as prizes or gifts.
Details:
*Original green cloth binding with decorative embossing
*Illustrated with period woodcut pictures
*Binding is solid and intact
*Expected cover wear consistent with age
*Pages complete and legible. No loose pages. Light age toning.
Inscription:
Dec 25th 1874
33 Years
Bonus birth announcement picture included as it was in the book (see last picture)
- Book type = hardback
- Brand = Lee & Shepard
- CONDITION: = PRE-OWNED
- Condition description = Good
- Genre = childen
- Collection = Antique & Vintage books
Item ID: 234220
Category: childrens books