1881 Scarce Book - The Boys’ and Girls’ Book of Enchantment. Illustrated Rare book uniformly bound

uniformly bound

the others having varying degrees of wear and soiling to wraps

as their range includes Europe and much of Asia but not America

early ownership inscription in a late 18th-century hand (“Basil Heron April 1782”) to the front free endpaper - as shown)

prize bookplate from St

1881 Scarce Book - The Boys’ and Girls’ Book of Enchantment. Illustrated Rare book uniformly boundAuthor: [Anonymous]. Title: The Boys and Girls Book of Enchantment. Publisher: London, Strahan and Company Limited, 1881. First thus. Language: Text in English. Size: 8 x 5. 5 inches. Pages: viii 376 pages. Binding: Attractive and very good original Victorian publishers decorative red cloth binding, richly stamped in gilt and black to the spine and upper cover with ornamental floral and geometric motifs (hinges fine, overall slightly worn and scuffed