original cloth, paper cover and spine labels
1886 · London
by Hindley, Charles
London: Charles Hindley, 1886. original cloth, paper cover and spine labels. 8vo. original cloth, paper cover and spine labels. xlii, 308 pages. First edition. The Catnach Press published books for children in large quantities. In addition to the history of the press, Hindley reproduces a number of the illustrations taken from various books. Includes some use of color in the illustrations. Spine label mostly rubbed off and covers rubbed along hinges. Bookplate and former owner John Douglas Riddell has signed his name in ink along inner hinge.
(Inventory #: 9115)