Boston: Benjamin B. Mussey, 1845. Hardcover. Early edition. 12mo, publisher's medium brown cloth, gilt spine, very good, light wear and discoloration to binding, spine a little mellowed and spotty, contents good to very good, some toning and foxing, flyleaves more so, 1847 inscription on flyleaf. 144 pp, illustrated with woodcuts.....
Boston: W. J. Reynolds & Company, 1855. Hardcover. First American edition. Cloth, clean unmarked text, good copy, stamps on the front flyleaf, foxing throughout, wear to the covers of the book including cracking to the rear outer joint, no dust jacket.
Boston: W.J. Reynolds, 1854. First edition. Hardcover. 1854. First edition. Hardcover, 12mo. in tan buckram with gilt spine title. 197pp. with engraved frontis and title page, illustrations, plus several pages of publisher ads. Good+. Loss to spine ends. Lean to spine. Ownership plate and markings to front endpapers. Light foxing.....
Hamden, CT: Shoe String Press, 1956. Reprint. Hardcover. 1956, facsimile reprint. 160 pp. Hardcover, green cloth, short 8vo. Illustrated. Near Fine copy, no dust jacket. Minor shelfwear to the covers. Clean and unmarked contents.
New York: Sheldon & Company, 1864. Revised. Hardcover. "A new edition, revised by the author"--1864. Blind-stamped cloth hardcover with gilt title on the spine, 192 pp. + ads., clean unmarked text, Very Good copy, old pencil gift inscription on the front flyleaf, soiling and age-toning to some pages and to.....
New York: Sheldon & Co., 1860. Hardcover. 12mo, publisher's gray-blue cloth, copper gilt spine, good with some whitening and mottling to portions of boards, 1866 inscription from teacher to a good student in Lower Merion PA, text very good. 162 pp. Uncommon book of early education and conduct by the.....