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Author	Coleridge, C.R.
Title	REUBEN EVERETT or When Old Things Were New
PlacePub	London
Publisher	National Society's Repository 1st edition first Printing
Date	1888 copyright stamp British Library.
Illustrations	Plates (4) by C.J. Staniland.
Description	Octavo olive pictorial cloth with bevelled edges (tips worn, cloth a bit marked) [viii] +237pp +[1] +12 +[4]pp publisher's lists. A neat clean copy with Victorian inscription ("C. Bartlett given him by his sister Emmie") at top of half title. Endpapers and page facing them are foxed else pages clean and unfoxed, no tears or marks. *Story of a boy who wishes to escape from his village upbringing and while the eldest goes to a training college for teachers the youngest wants to travel especially by the new railway. In London he lodges with a Chartist and his daughter. All unconsciously he is able to help the moral guidance of this family. A typical Victorian moral tale.
Booknumber	J74862
Price	Price: GBP 12.00 or USD 15.00
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