The Child's Paper [and] The Child at Home , Sixty Bound Issues 1860-1864.

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The Child's Paper [and] The Child at Home, Sixty Bound Issues 1860-1864. Boston: American Tract Society, 1860-1864. Child's Paper, volume 9, numbers 1-12; Child at Home, volume II, numbers 1-12; volume III, numbers 1-12; volume IV, numbers 1-12; volume V, numbers 1-12; the final number lacking one of its two leaves, badly mold and water stained; water staining to the first few issues and intermittently in the text to a lesser degree, in contemporary half leather with marbled paper boards, worn, 14 x 9 3/4 in.
Sixty issues of this rare children's periodical published by the abolitionist American Tract Society.
Estimate $150-200


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