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The True Story Book.

LANG, Andrew (1844-1912), [FORD, H.J., and others, illustrators].

London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1893. [Children's illustrated] SECOND EDITION. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.xvi; 337; [1], blank; [1], advertisement; [1], blank. With numerous engraved illustrations by Ford, Speed and others. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt titles to spine and gilt decoration to upper board, coated black endpapers, all edges gilt. A used copy with a little spine lean, ink inscription, some spotting/wrinkling within, acceptable wear to exterior. Very good. Stirring tales of Culloden, Rourke's Drift, Pirates, Red Indians, Kidnaps and Escapes. Item #55455

Price: £38.00

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