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Sargent, George E The Story of a City Arab , 56 Paternoster Row and 65 St. Paul's Churchyard: Religious Tract Society (R.T.S,).Decorative Cloth. Good+/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall Book Inspiring Christian story, founded on much research on the plight of the poor. First appeared in "The Leisure Hour" periodical. Illustrated with B&W In-Text and Full Page illustrations. Frontis illustration shows a man and a boy "lashed to the mast". Brown cloth cover with a bright gilt group of figures round a poor woman with her feet in the stocks. Surrounded by black decoration. Bright gilt ground to black title. Spine has gilt picture of a boy on a horse galloping through the city, black decoration and gilt ground to lettering. Undated Edition, nice old presentation inscription on preliminary page dated 1884. Some wear at spine ends and corners with a very small piece torn from cloth at very top of spine. 7 1/4" Tall. (Book ref. 007636) £30.00 The payment methods accepted by the seller, Aesop Attic Bookstore , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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