The Child's Life of Christ or The Wonderful Life by Hesba Stretton 1896

Description: Title: The Child's Life of Christ or The Wonderful Life by Hesba StrettonPublisher: Imperial Publishing Co., Philadelphia, Pa. Publication Year: 1896 Edition: New Large Type Edition Format: Hardcover Condition: Acceptable (Cover Wear, Tears on Pages, Missing Rear End Sheets, Foxing)Description: Presenting "The Child's Life of Christ or The Wonderful Life" by Hesba Stretton, profusely illustrated and published by Imperial Publishing Co., Philadelphia, Pa., in 1896. This antique children's book offers a simple graphic narrative of the life of Jesus Christ, featuring illustrations by Plockhorst and Hofmann. The book is in acceptable condition, with noticeable wear on the cover, tears on several pages, missing rear end sheets, and foxing, as seen in the attached photos.About the Book: "The Child's Life of Christ" by Hesba Stretton provides a simplified and beautifully illustrated narrative of the life of Jesus Christ. The book is designed for young readers, offering a graphic depiction of the pathways trodden, scenes visited, burdens borne, help rendered, blessings bestowed, and lessons taught by Jesus during his earthly pilgrimage.Condition: This antique hardcover edition is in acceptable condition, bearing the marks of its age and use. The cover shows significant wear, tears are present on several pages, the rear end sheets are missing, and there is foxing (age-related discoloration) on the pages. The overall condition is consistent with a well-used and aged book. Please refer to the provided photos for a detailed visual representation of the book's condition.Photographs: Accompanying the listing are detailed photos of the book, offering a clear view of its worn and damaged state. The images highlight the cover wear, tears on pages, missing end sheets, and foxing, allowing potential buyers to assess the overall condition of this antique children's book.This antique edition of "The Child's Life of Christ" provides a glimpse into historical children's literature with its simple narrative and captivating illustrations. While the book shows signs of wear, tears, and missing pages, its vintage charm may appeal to collectors interested in preserving the history of children's literature from the late 19th century.

Price: 18.39 USD

Location: Oswego, New York

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