1842 Scarce Victorian Book - The Child and the Hermit; a sequel to the Story without an End
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Author : Clara Moore; W W Strange; Friedrich Wilhelm Carové; Jerram, Mrs. (Josiah Wood Whymper, illustrator).
Title : The Child and the Hermit; or, a sequel to the Story without an End [of F.W. Carové]; by C.M. [i.e. Clara Moore.].
Publisher : London : Published for the author by Darton & Clark, no date (circa 1842)
Language : Text in English
Size : 5 " X 4 "
Pages : 125 pages
Binding : Attractive and very good decorated cloth binding (overall slightly worn and scuffed) under a protective removable mylar cover.
Content : Very good content (bright, tight and clean, rare foxing).
Illustrations: Complete with the 12 original illustrations by Josiah Wood Whymper.
The book : Attractive and very scarce ediotion of The Child and the Hermit; a sequel to the Story without an End by Clara Moore.
The illustrator: Josiah Wood Whymper RI (Ipswich 24 April 1813 – 7 April 1903 Haslemere) was a British wood-engraver, book illustrator and watercolourist.