Title:The Babees Book, Aristotle's ABC, Urbanitatis, Stans Puer ad Mensam, the Lytille Childrenes Lytil Boke, The Bokes of Nurture of Hugh Rhodes and John Russell, Wynkyn de Worde's Boke of Keruynge, the Boke of Demeanor, the Boke of ... (Truncated)
Author:Furnivall, (Frederick J)
Publisher:Trubner, London, 1868
Condition:In very good .
Full Book Title: The Babees Book, Aristotle's ABC, Urbanitatis, Stans Puer ad Mensam, the Lytille Childrenes Lytil Boke, The Bokes of Nurture of Hugh Rhodes and John Russell, Wynkyn de Worde's Boke of Keruynge, the Boke of Demeanor, the Boke of Curtasye, Seager's Schoole of Vertue, etc. etc
8vo., cxxxvi+405+132, copy previously belonging to Elizabeth David the food writer with her ownership sticker inside front cover, laid in are a couple of strips of paper with David's cooking notes, presumably used as bookmarks, also laid in are booksellers details of book and section of bookseller's catalogue, two postcards to Lord Dillon signed illegibly, bound in light brown linen cloth with gilt titled leather cells onlaid to spine.. Size: Octavo (standard book size). All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Category: Fiction;