Kronheim & Co - The Pet Lamb Picture Book - 1874
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Written and illustrated by Kronheim & Co, The Pet Lamb Picture Book is a circa 1874 first illustrated edition with 18 colour plates and handwriting on the front endpaper, offering historical charm for collectors.
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This is an extremely rare copy of "The Pet Lamb Picture Book" containing The Pet Lamb, The Toy Primer, Jack the Giant Killer, and The Fair One with the Golden Locks. The book features 18 colour plates, including a double-page. It remains in Poor condition and it would make a lovely addition to any decorative library or private collection.
CONDITION & FEATURES
- Extremely Rare
- Poor overall condition
- Beautifully decorative Front Board
- Pages are mostly clean - some are worn, some are missing and some are detached
- Beautifully illustrated throughout, in full colour
- Cloth spine is intact but worn
- Boards are generally neat and straight - minor wear to corners
- Missing the Title Page
- Neat inscription to Front Free Endpaper, dated Christmas 1874
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SUMMARY
- The Pet Lamb Picture Book
- Written by Unknown
- Undated, Printed circa 1874, First Edition
- Published by George Routledge and Sons, London
- Hardback
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CONDITION TERMINOLOGY
Fine (F): An excellent copy, showing next to no wear. Likely unread.
Near Fine (NF): Small signs of wear, but still an excellent copy. Possibly unread.
Very Good (VG): A very good copy. Expect a few signs of wear but nothing overtly detrimental to the book. Lightly read.
Good (G): A generally very good copy, but with the possibility of either a large number of minor defects, or a few more significant defects which will be noted.
Fair: An average book that has complete text pages but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc. Binding, jacket (if any), etc., may also be worn. May require repairs.
Poor: A book that is heavily worn, possibly with broken joints, hinges, missing pages, etc. Generally only rare books are sold in this condition. Likely to require repairs.
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SHIPPING
Please be aware; you may be liable for locally payable customs/duties/import taxes, in addition to shipping charges. Most international parcels are shipped via DPD, Royal Mail or UPS. Delivery is fully trackable and usually take 3-7 days.
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ASSOCIATED TITLES & AUTHORS
The Tale of Peter Rabbit | The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin | The Tailor of Gloucester | The Tale of Benjamin Bunny | The Tale of Two Bad Mice | The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle | The Tale of The Pie and The Patty-Pan | The Story of Miss Moppet | The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher | The Story of A Fierce Bad Rabbit | The Tale of Tom Kitten | The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck | The Tale of Samuel Whiskers or the Roly-Poly Pudding | The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies | The Tale of Ginger & Pickles | The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse | The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes | The Tale of Mr. Tod | The Tale of Pigling Bland | Appley Dapply's Nursery Rhymes | The Tale of Johnny Town-Mouse | Cecily Parsley's Nursery Rhymes | The Tale of Little Pig Robinson | Michael Bond | Cicely Mary Barker | Rudyard Kipling | Edward Lear | Alison Uttley | J.M. Barrie | Lewis Carroll | Alice's Adventures in Wonderland | Phantasmagoria and Other Poems | Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There | The Hunting of the Snark | Sylvie and Bruno | The Nursery "Alice" | Roald Dahl | Charlie and the Chocolate Factory | Matilda | James and the Giant Peach | The Witches | Fantastic Mr Fox | The BFG | The Twits | George's Marvellous Medicine | J. R. R. Tolkien | The Silmarillion | The Hobbit, or There and Back Again | The Lord of the Rings | The Fellowship of the Ring | The Two Towers | The Return of the King | Eric Carle | The Very Hungry Caterpillar | Maurice Sendak | Where the Wild Things Are | J. M. Barrie | Peter Pan | Peter and Wendy | Quality Street | A. A. Milne | Winnie-the-Pooh | The House at Pooh Corner | C. S. Lewis | The Chronicles of Narnia | The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe | Prince Caspian | J. K. Rowling | Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone | Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets | Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban | Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire | Harry Potter And The Order Of The Phoenix | Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince | Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows | Helen Bannerman | The Story Of Little Black Sambo | Fairy Tales | Hans Christian Andersen | The Arthur Rackham Fairy Book | Goblin Market | Christina Rossetti | The Pied Piper of Hamelin | Robert Browning | Tales of Mystery & Imagination | Edgar Allan Poe | Peer Gynt | Henrik Ibsen | The Wind in the Willows | Kenneth Grahame | Gustave Doré | John Tenniel | Alan Lee | Edmund Dulac | Willy Pogany | Franklin Booth | Gustaf Tenggren | Kay Nielsen | Beatrix Potter | Walter Crane | Randolph Caldecott | Jessie Willcox Smith | Brothers Grimm
Seller's Story
Flozzy Books, is an independent UK bookstore based in the heart of England. We deal in a wide range of antiquarian, rare and collectible books, but specialise in children's and illustrated titles. Sought-after authors and illustrators such as Beatrix Potter, Arthur Rackham, JM Barrie and Mabel Lucie Attwell feature heavily in our usual stock.
This is an extremely rare copy of "The Pet Lamb Picture Book" containing The Pet Lamb, The Toy Primer, Jack the Giant Killer, and The Fair One with the Golden Locks. The book features 18 colour plates, including a double-page. It remains in Poor condition and it would make a lovely addition to any decorative library or private collection.
CONDITION & FEATURES
- Extremely Rare
- Poor overall condition
- Beautifully decorative Front Board
- Pages are mostly clean - some are worn, some are missing and some are detached
- Beautifully illustrated throughout, in full colour
- Cloth spine is intact but worn
- Boards are generally neat and straight - minor wear to corners
- Missing the Title Page
- Neat inscription to Front Free Endpaper, dated Christmas 1874
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SUMMARY
- The Pet Lamb Picture Book
- Written by Unknown
- Undated, Printed circa 1874, First Edition
- Published by George Routledge and Sons, London
- Hardback
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CONDITION TERMINOLOGY
Fine (F): An excellent copy, showing next to no wear. Likely unread.
Near Fine (NF): Small signs of wear, but still an excellent copy. Possibly unread.
Very Good (VG): A very good copy. Expect a few signs of wear but nothing overtly detrimental to the book. Lightly read.
Good (G): A generally very good copy, but with the possibility of either a large number of minor defects, or a few more significant defects which will be noted.
Fair: An average book that has complete text pages but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc. Binding, jacket (if any), etc., may also be worn. May require repairs.
Poor: A book that is heavily worn, possibly with broken joints, hinges, missing pages, etc. Generally only rare books are sold in this condition. Likely to require repairs.
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SHIPPING
Please be aware; you may be liable for locally payable customs/duties/import taxes, in addition to shipping charges. Most international parcels are shipped via DPD, Royal Mail or UPS. Delivery is fully trackable and usually take 3-7 days.
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ASSOCIATED TITLES & AUTHORS
The Tale of Peter Rabbit | The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin | The Tailor of Gloucester | The Tale of Benjamin Bunny | The Tale of Two Bad Mice | The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle | The Tale of The Pie and The Patty-Pan | The Story of Miss Moppet | The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher | The Story of A Fierce Bad Rabbit | The Tale of Tom Kitten | The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck | The Tale of Samuel Whiskers or the Roly-Poly Pudding | The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies | The Tale of Ginger & Pickles | The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse | The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes | The Tale of Mr. Tod | The Tale of Pigling Bland | Appley Dapply's Nursery Rhymes | The Tale of Johnny Town-Mouse | Cecily Parsley's Nursery Rhymes | The Tale of Little Pig Robinson | Michael Bond | Cicely Mary Barker | Rudyard Kipling | Edward Lear | Alison Uttley | J.M. Barrie | Lewis Carroll | Alice's Adventures in Wonderland | Phantasmagoria and Other Poems | Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There | The Hunting of the Snark | Sylvie and Bruno | The Nursery "Alice" | Roald Dahl | Charlie and the Chocolate Factory | Matilda | James and the Giant Peach | The Witches | Fantastic Mr Fox | The BFG | The Twits | George's Marvellous Medicine | J. R. R. Tolkien | The Silmarillion | The Hobbit, or There and Back Again | The Lord of the Rings | The Fellowship of the Ring | The Two Towers | The Return of the King | Eric Carle | The Very Hungry Caterpillar | Maurice Sendak | Where the Wild Things Are | J. M. Barrie | Peter Pan | Peter and Wendy | Quality Street | A. A. Milne | Winnie-the-Pooh | The House at Pooh Corner | C. S. Lewis | The Chronicles of Narnia | The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe | Prince Caspian | J. K. Rowling | Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone | Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets | Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban | Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire | Harry Potter And The Order Of The Phoenix | Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince | Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows | Helen Bannerman | The Story Of Little Black Sambo | Fairy Tales | Hans Christian Andersen | The Arthur Rackham Fairy Book | Goblin Market | Christina Rossetti | The Pied Piper of Hamelin | Robert Browning | Tales of Mystery & Imagination | Edgar Allan Poe | Peer Gynt | Henrik Ibsen | The Wind in the Willows | Kenneth Grahame | Gustave Doré | John Tenniel | Alan Lee | Edmund Dulac | Willy Pogany | Franklin Booth | Gustaf Tenggren | Kay Nielsen | Beatrix Potter | Walter Crane | Randolph Caldecott | Jessie Willcox Smith | Brothers Grimm
Seller's Story
Flozzy Books, is an independent UK bookstore based in the heart of England. We deal in a wide range of antiquarian, rare and collectible books, but specialise in children's and illustrated titles. Sought-after authors and illustrators such as Beatrix Potter, Arthur Rackham, JM Barrie and Mabel Lucie Attwell feature heavily in our usual stock.
Details
Number of Books
1
Subject
Cartoons and comics, Children's books, Illustrated, Religion, Science fiction and fantasy, Young adult fiction
Book Title
The Pet Lamb Picture Book
Author/ Illustrator
Kronheim & Co
Condition
Poor
Publication year oldest item
1874
Height
27 cm
Edition
1st Edition, Illustrated Edition
Width
23.5 cm
Language
English
Original language
Yes
Publisher
George Routledge and Sons
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Extras
Tipped in plates
Number of pages
50
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