In 1787, when William Darton set up as an engraver and printer, there were few books published especially for children. Over the next 60 years, more than 1,000 books (plus games and educational aids) for children were published by the firm of Darton and Company. This checklist contains details of their output of juvenilia and is a major source of reference for scholars of the history of the book.
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In 1787, when William Darton set up as an engraver and printer, there were few books published especially for children. Over the next 60 years, more than 1,000 books (plus games and educational aids) for children were published by the firm of Darton and Company. This checklist contains details of their output of juvenilia and is a major source of reference for scholars of the history of the book.
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Vendeur : Phatpocket Limited, Waltham Abbey, HERTS, Royaume-Uni
Etat : Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. N° de réf. du vendeur Z1-F-073-01051
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Vendeur : Midway Book Store (ABAA), St. Paul, MN, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 25 x 18 cm. 729pp. Blue cloth in dust jacket. Illustrations, including some in color. Great reference work covering the various Darton publishing houses with a section for Gracechurch Street and for Holborn Hill. Indexes for illustrators and engravings, persons and other subjects mentioned in the text, authors and titles, and printers and publishers. Mild sun fading to jacket spine. N° de réf. du vendeur 80462
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Vendeur : Hugh Hardinge Books, Cambridge, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 1st Edition. No faults to book or jacket. Please ask for postal rate outside UK. N° de réf. du vendeur X2538
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Vendeur : PEMBERLEY NATURAL HISTORY BOOKS BA, ABA, Iver, Royaume-Uni
Etat : Fine. lx, 729, frontis, 8 col plates, text figs. . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth. Fine in d/w (in removable protective sleeve). Preface by Brian Alderson. This meticulously researched reference work offers a comprehensive, annotated bibliography of children's books published by William Darton and his descendants between 1787 and 1876. Drawing on a wide range of sources, including rare editions and archival materials, the volume provides detailed bibliographic entries enriched with historical and contextual commentary. Essential for collectors, librarians, and scholars of children's literature, The Dartons illuminates the rich legacy of one of the most influential family-run publishing houses in 19th-century Britain. [9780712347495]. N° de réf. du vendeur S63232
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Vendeur : Anybook.com, Lincoln, Royaume-Uni
Etat : Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1950grams, ISBN:0712347496. N° de réf. du vendeur 2296369
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