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Book Description PAPERBACK. Condition: New. Anelay, Henry (illustrator). 0486230899 New. Retail 3.95. Seller Inventory # 0486230899NEWT
Book Description Soft cover. Condition: New. Henry Anelay (Illustrator); James Johnston (Engraver) (illustrator). Reprint. Text/NEW & Bright. First published 1862 in London, dedicated to Princess Beatrice; this is a 1975 unabridged reprint w/illustrations from Henry Anekay (1817-1883), engraved by James Johnston, and new Introduction by Peter Stockham. Children's alphabet book set in Victorian England. Each letter introduced, with extensive samples (reinforcing letters & sound) of words beginning w/that letter in verse. For example, the letter A: "A, my dear child --- the first letter is here: One that in many a word does appear/A begins Apple, so juicy & sweet, That, when ripe in Autumn, we all like to eat/A begins Angel, that dwells far above/Also dear Aunt, whom we all of us love/Young cousins, Ada, and Alice, and Ann: Albert and Arthur, who'll soon be a man.". Seller Inventory # 020867
Book Description Condition: New. Anelay, Henry (illustrator). New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 0.49. Seller Inventory # Q-0486230899