COLLIER, William Francis. Pictures of the Periods; a sketch-book of old English life. Second Edition. Edinburgh: William P. Nimmo. 1866
Half title, 4pp ads. Original green sand-grained cloth, bevelled boards, front board blocked in gilt, back board in blind, spine lettered in gilt. St. Pancras Sunday School Prize label, 1865. t.e.g. FINE. xii, (292) last 2 leaves ads.
¶Not in Wolff. Six stories set in different ages from Roman Britain to the South Sea Bubble. Pp 281-287 contain a glossary of archaic terms.
Stock #5062
£50
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