Childhood A Hundred Years Ago
Book Description
                        Tytler, Sarah. Childhood A Hundred Years Ago. With Six Chromos after paintings by Sir Joshua Reynolds. London: Marcus Ward & Co., 1877. 
(220 x 175 mm) pp. 150 + 2 p. Publisher’s ads. Frontispiece with illustration tipped in, second frontispiece with chromolithograph illustration and five more chromolithographic illustrations throughout (all present). Tissue guards intact. Chromos have left ghost transfer print on facing page of description. Ownership stamp on front fly leaf, “Greta Taylor, Ashdown, Apperley Bridge (near Leeds)”. Unaffected by foxing. Publisher’s orange cloth binding with four gilt rondelles and gilt title stamp; black ornate border with “Chromographs After Sir Joshua Reynolds” and “Marcus Ward & Co. London & Belfast” embedded. Spine sun faded and minor bumping to end bands but overall very well preserved, bright copy. Overall VERY GOOD condition.
                    
                                    
                        Author
                        Tytler, Sarah
                    
                    
                                        
                        Date
                        1877
                    
                    
                                        
                        Binding
                        Publisher’s orange cloth binding with four gilt rondelles and gilt title stamp; black ornate border with “Chromographs After Sir Joshua Reynolds” and “Marcus Ward & Co. London & Belfast” embedded.
                    
                    
                                        
                        Publisher
                        London: Marcus Ward & Co.
                    
                    
                                        
                        Illustrator
                        Joshua Reynolds
                    
                    
                                        
                        Condition
                        Very Good
                    
                    
                                        
                        Pages
                        pp. 150 + 2 p. Publisher’s ads
                    
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