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The picture-book of elementary ideas : for the amusement and instruction of children
The picture-book of elementary ideas : for the amusement and instruction of children
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The picture-book of elementary ideas : for the amusement and instruction of children

Date1869
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Picture book of elementary ideas
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The picture-book of elementary ideas : for the amusement and instruction of children. translated from the German of C.F.A. Lehrer by Madame de Chatelain ; with Thirty plates of coloured illustrations by C. Offterdinger, H. Leutemann and C. Kolb. Pictorial cover. Undated. Date from BLC.
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CollectionOsborne Collection of Early Children's Books
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Call Number / Accession Number37131009557422D
Dewey NumberBI KOL (FOLIO)
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