The Children of Africa. Written for all English-Speaking Children

by Annie Wright Marston

£35 · Offered by Adrian Harrington Rare Books

First edition

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1886. Christian-Colonial Ethnology FIRST EDITION. Octavo 22 x 18cm , pp.viii; 262 2 . With frequent engraved illustrations, and a large folding map of Africa to preliminaries. Publisher's blue cloth with elaborate gilt, orange and black titles and decoration to spine and upper. All edges gilt; dark brown endpapers. Black ink gift inscription to verso of fly-leaf, with a charming associated letter in the same hand on headed

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