1840 · Portland
by BAILEY & NOYES (publisher)
Portland: Bailey & Noyes, 1840. A fine set save a few small chips to wrappers. Remarkably well preserved. 93 x 61 mm each. Each 16 pages. Several small woodcuts in each volumes. Pictorial printed wrappers, sewn. In a quarter morocco folding case. A fine set of these miniature books, comprising: The Two Goats and the Sick Monkey; The Medley; The Soldier Turned Famer; The Shepherd Boy; The Book of Riddles; Little Frank's Almanack, to Show Little Boys and Girls their Play Days; The History of Insects; The History of Birds; The Twelve Months of the Year; The Sailor Boy, or the First and Last Voyage of Little Andrew; History of Beasts; and Eight Stories (truncated)