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Otley's Children's Chapbooks.

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$738$600
Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 3245TLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: May 08, 2019 12:00PM

Description:

Otley's Children's Chapbooks. Yorkshire: Otley, J.S. Publishing and Stationery Co., Ltd., [c. 1850]. Sixteen separate issues in a series as indicated on the back cover of each number, octavo, each in the original paper wrappers, illustrated throughout, with four hand-colored illustrations, all in very good condition, some unopened, each volume a single signature stitched neatly through the fold, 6 5/8 x 4 1/8 in. (16)

Titles as follows: The History of Cinderella; The History of Tom Thumb; Hare and Many Friends; Entertaining Views; Robinson Crusoe; Jack the Giant Killer; Little Red Riding Hood; Scenes from Nature; Dame Trot; Mother Hubbard; Capitals of Europe; The House that Jack Built; Death & Burial of Cock Robin; Cock Robin and Jenny Wren; Old Man and his Ass; and Peter Brown.
Estimate $1,000-1,500


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Keywords

Stationery Co. Ltd., Peter Brown, Jenny Wren, Jack Built