Charley's Museum animals flowers zoo 1855 woodcut illustrated children's book
Charley's Museum animals flowers zoo 1855 woodcut illustrated children's book Charley's Museum animals flowers zoo 1855 woodcut illustrated children's book Charley's Museum animals flowers zoo 1855 woodcut illustrated children's book Charley's Museum animals flowers zoo 1855 woodcut illustrated children's book Charley's Museum animals flowers zoo 1855 woodcut illustrated children's book Charley's Museum animals flowers zoo 1855 woodcut illustrated children's book Charley's Museum animals flowers zoo 1855 woodcut illustrated children's book
$ 95.00

(Old Books, 19th Century Books, Children's Books, animals, flowers, zoo, Illustrated Books).

Charley's Museum. A Story for Young People.
Published 1855, Philadelphia by H.C. Peck & Theo. Bliss.
96 pages. Text in English. Illustrated throughout with many woodcuts.

Publisher's pictorial paper wrappers. Scarce mid-19th century juvenile.

Book is physically old and shows some signs of handling and time. Item is not new or in "new" condition.

Binding gently age worn, covers rubbed with edge splits, signs of handling but nothing offensive or severe, remains overall attractive as an object.

Paper is gently toned, internally still well preserved, tight, sound.

Still attractive on the shelf. Book displays a pleasing and unique age patina and is in nice antiquarian condition, any age flaws easy to overlook or forgive. 

Please review photos for more detail showing how this item survives. The asking price reflects the condition based on our examination and 35+ years full time exposure to antiquarian books and ephemera of all types. Flaws seen and described have been taken into account.

Book Measures c. 4 1/2" H x 3 3/4" W.

[B4386].