1925, ISBN: 2ce7b83abd9fe22f843e3b5729f5f9e1

Philadelphia, PA: The Vir Publishing Company, 1925 The Vir Publishing Company, Philadelphia, PA. 1925. Hardcover. Edition not stated. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: … More...

Philadelphia, PA: The Vir Publishing Company, 1925 The Vir Publishing Company, Philadelphia, PA. 1925. Hardcover. Edition not stated. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good; light wear to tips, head, and tail; light rubbing to panels; light wear and edge chipping to glued on picture on front board. No DJ. Green cloth boards and spine with bright black lettering on the spine; color picture on front of mother reading to children with dark colored title and border. Internal hinges are sound and not cracked or split. 330 pp tall 8vo. Sunday ought to be the most cheerful, sunniest, happiest, and best day of the week in every home full of influential character-building and religious training of the children. This book was created to give parents a valuable aid in making sunday a bright sunny day for both parents and children. This not a substitute for regular services in God's House, but a supplement to sound religious training and family time together since Sunday is usually the only day that father is not at work. A clean very presentable copy., The Vir Publishing Company, 1925, 3, Philadelphia: J.P. Skelly & Co., 1873. Original Cloth. Very Good. 4 x 6 1/8 inches. 275 pages with engraved frontispiece and protective tissue intact. One initial blank excised. Old bookseller's stamp on ffep (Powner's Antiquarian Bookstore, Chicago) and an occasional light spot, but pages generally clean without marking, soiling or stains. Bound in publisher's purple cloth with black decoration and gilt title, publisher and decoration to spine. Covers worn with a scratched area on the rear cover and a spot of loss to the cloth on the front cover. A very good copy of this scarce historical/allegorical novel of a child's experience in the New York of the middle 19th Century., J.P. Skelly & Co., 1873, 3, Philadelphia: Henry Altemus Company, 1899. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Wonderful decorative cover depicting buff and naked Samson wrestling the lion against a bright red background. Both front and rear hinges loose, showing underlayer of binding mesh. Old price written in ink on front pastedown endpaper. 260 pages, plus publisher's advertising section. Seventy-two illustrations in black and white and color. Previous owner's name neatly written on title page. From the Altemus' Young People's Library series., Henry Altemus Company, 1899, 2.5<