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AMERICAN CHILDREN’S BOOK

AMERICAN CHILDREN’S BOOK

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Pictures of Common Things for Little Children.  8 unpaginated leaves, with red woodblock illustrations on one side of each leaf.  8vo., 180 x 120 mm, bound in publisher’s illustrated wrappers.  Boston: Munroe and Francis, ND [ca. 1825].

A charming children’s Abc entirely printed in red published by the prolific Boston publisher Munroe and Francis.  OCLC fails to find another copy.  Rear wrapper has a professional paper repair, some general wear and light toning.  A rare survival given the publications fragile format and the fact that it’s a children’s book

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