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The Nursery ABC.
A charming redheaded child on the front and an interesting primer, a variant of an older one (uses Xerxes and Obelisk).
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$12.00
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The Nursery ABC and Simple Speller
New York: McLoughlin, 1905, three very stiff glazed linen sheets, folded and center stapled, making 12 pages; little girl on front, plain back, every sheet has full colour letters and little paintings to go with them, as well as numbered lessons that go from sight words, to CV words to CVC words to little stories at the end; 5.4x8.25
Play Book cloth (soft cover)
CONDITION: Fair, Christmas gift inscription 1907; structurally quite sound, with just a bit of fraying, but extremely soiled throughout, especially on covers and first half of book.
Control Number:
19019 
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