THE TRAVELS, VOYAGES, AND ADVENTURES OF GILBERT GO-AHEAD. Illustrated by engravings from original designs.
PlacePub
London
Publisher
James Blackwood
Date
1857
Illustrations
Engraved plates (frontis + 2 further plates) by Lossing-Barritt + text engravings and decorated initials.
Description
Octavo (163x102mm) dark green gilt leather (edges worn/head of spine chipped down to top of book block) All Edges Gilt, xi +[1] +247pp + vii index +16pp Catalogue of works for Christmas (1857) including this title on first page. *The preface explains that these "remarkable adventures in Foreign Parts" contain descriptions of countries etc. which "are strictly accurate, and may be safely trusted .. As he carries the reader into parts of the world little know, I think the book may be safely commended to young readers, as combining amusement with instruction" (Opie collection of children's literature 003:097).
Booknumber
J74915
Price
Price: GBP 18.00 or USD 22.00
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