Howard, Henry E J — Scripture History, In Familiar Lessons - First Series : The Old Testament

James Burns, 17 Portman Square 1840 2nd edition. Full calf, P+. viii+314pp, engraved frontis, 4 engraved plates, spine chipped & worn with a little loss, leather rubbed along the edges, the upper board carries the rather fine gilt Armorial of the Merchant Taylors' School ( two camels & a sheep ) with the motto Concordia Parvae Res Crescunt. Ex Libris Edmund Ellis Puckle of the same school. Old Testament tales, from the Creation to the History of Esther & Nehemiah.