Lindon Meadows. - Dame Perkins and Her Grey Mare - 1866
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Dame Perkins and Her Grey Mare, by Lindon Meadows and illustrated by Phiz, is the first edition (1866) English hardback of 48 pages with hand coloured plates, published in London by Sampson Low, son, and Marston, and in good condition.
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Lindon MEADOWS, (A pseudonym of Charles Butler Greatrex).
Dame Perkins and Her Grey Mare; Or, the Mount for Market.
Illustrated by Phiz
London: Sampson Low, son, and Marston, 1866.
First edition. Original dark brown / purple cloth with gilt decoration and title.
Hand coloured frontis and seven further coloured plates (complete).
A little marking to the cloth, with slight staining and rubbing to gilt design. Previous owner's name to front end paper.
Internally slight markings but overall in very good condition. Archival reinforcement to the front end paper and a slight weakness to the binding, consistent with age.
48 pp. 235 x 185 mm (9¼ x 7¼ inches).
Seller's Story
We are professional booksellers based in France, and have been members of ILAB for many years. We currently hold full membership of SLAM, as well as other organisations. We also sell at fairs and markets across Europe.
We are often found at brocantes and marches, searching for books and prints. We are also always interested in acquiring new stock from individuals, so if you have books or prints to sell, do get in touch.
We are proud to purchase biodegradable packaging and materials. Where possible, all of our book wrap and tape are compostable or re-cyclable. If you do receive any plastic bubble wrap from us - it is because we are re-using items we have received.
Lindon MEADOWS, (A pseudonym of Charles Butler Greatrex).
Dame Perkins and Her Grey Mare; Or, the Mount for Market.
Illustrated by Phiz
London: Sampson Low, son, and Marston, 1866.
First edition. Original dark brown / purple cloth with gilt decoration and title.
Hand coloured frontis and seven further coloured plates (complete).
A little marking to the cloth, with slight staining and rubbing to gilt design. Previous owner's name to front end paper.
Internally slight markings but overall in very good condition. Archival reinforcement to the front end paper and a slight weakness to the binding, consistent with age.
48 pp. 235 x 185 mm (9¼ x 7¼ inches).
Seller's Story
We are professional booksellers based in France, and have been members of ILAB for many years. We currently hold full membership of SLAM, as well as other organisations. We also sell at fairs and markets across Europe.
We are often found at brocantes and marches, searching for books and prints. We are also always interested in acquiring new stock from individuals, so if you have books or prints to sell, do get in touch.
We are proud to purchase biodegradable packaging and materials. Where possible, all of our book wrap and tape are compostable or re-cyclable. If you do receive any plastic bubble wrap from us - it is because we are re-using items we have received.
Details
Number of books
1
Subject
Children's books, Illustrated
Book title
Dame Perkins and Her Grey Mare
Author/ Illustrator
Lindon Meadows.
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1866
Height
23.5 cm
Edition
1st Edition
Width
18.5 cm
Language
English
Original language
Yes
Publisher
London: Sampson Low, son, and Marston
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Extras
Hand coloured illustrations
Number of pages
48
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