1870 Rare First Edition - Tommy and His Broom and Other Tales, Color IllustratedAuthor: [Anonymous]. Title: Tommy and His Broom, and Other Tales. Publisher: London, Cassell, Petter, and Galpin; and 596 Broadway, New York, [circa 1870s]. First edition. Language: Text in English. Size: 6. 5 x 4 inches. Pages: 126 pages + publishers catalogue. Binding: Very good publishers original green cloth binding, decoratively stamped in black and gilt, with an ornate central panel and gilt lettered title cartouche on the upper cover and spine.

People read Valerius' work for practical guidance in their everyday tasks for living a moral life

and preternatural explanations for these beliefs are essential reading for acolytes of the dark and macabre

Albert Lozeau

" "In Rufinum

Ipsen (illuminated title-page)

& Britanniae locorum

small closed tears and some toning to the rear panel - as shown —very good and bright overall (hinges fine

Pages: Publisher's catalog + 214 pages

The Amber Spyglass was awarded the Whitbread Book of the Year — a rare distinction for a work originally marketed to younger readers

has been translated into more than 200 languages

Barnhart’s illustrations beautifully capture the spirit and charm of Grahame’s characters and settings

sharp epigrams