(CHILDRENS BOOKS) Group of 4 early childrens books

Sale 2486 - Lot 242

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(CHILDREN'S BOOKS.) Group of 4 early children's books. 12mo, various bindings and conditions. Vp, 1807-13 and undated

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[Hannah More.] The History of the Two Shoemakers. In custom slipcase. Philadelphia: Johnson & Warner, 1813 [Hannah More.] Betty Brown, the St. Giles's Orange Girl. Rosenbach 339; Welch 879.1. Philadelphia: Benjamin Johnson, 1807 The American Primer. Rosenbach 468. Philadelphia: Mathew Carey, 1813 Nursery Tale Book. New York: Wrigley, undated. Provenance: all four came from the juvenile collection of John Stuart Groves (with his ex-libris bookplates); sold as a lot at Parke-Bernet's 7 December 1943 sale; each with additional bookplates of Francis Kettaneh on front pastedowns.