Marco Paul's Travels and Adventures In the Pursuit Of Knowledge

16mo, original cloth, gilt lettering on spine, 2 illustrations, including frontispiece, 144 pp. Top cover and front endpaper detached, a little extremity wear, ex-library with bookplate and embossed stamp, normal aging and foxing; internally fairly bright and clean. Jacob Abbott (1803-1879) is considered one of the most prolific writers of children's books in the 19th century. He and his… Read more about this item

16mo, red cloth, gilt lettering on spine, illustrated, 203 pp. Ex-library copy, rubber stamp on front endpaper, extremity and spine wear, a little foxing and aging; otherwise almost very good. Jacob Abbott (1803-1879) is considered one of the most prolific writers of children's books in the 19th century. He and his brothers produced a well received set of historical biographies,… Read more about this item