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Front Pastedown of the 1879 James Nisbet & Co. "Golden Ladder Series" Reprint

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This front pastdown from the 1879 James Nisbet & Co. "Golden Ladder Series" Reprint is black in color with nothing else on it.

Subjects: Pastedown

Identifier: 12DES_8

Recto of Front Flyleaf of the 1879 James Nisbet & Co. "Golden Ladder Series" Reprint

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This recto of front flyleaf from the 1879 James Nisbet & Co. "Golden Ladder Series" Reprint is black in color and has nothing else on it.

Subjects: Endpapers

Identifier: 12DES_6

Recto of Front Flyleaf with Inscription of the 1879 James Nisbet & Co. "Golden Ladder Series" Reprint

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Recto of Front Flyleaf from the 1879 James Nisbet & Co. "Golden Ladder Series" Reprint has a hand written note. the inscription reads "Martha Joanna Burn Stead. Brawford Church Choir. Easter 1881." There is evidence of foxing on the page.

Subjects: Inscription

Identifier: 12DES_7

Recto of Frontispiece to the 1879 James Nisbet & Co. "Golden Ladder Series" Reprint

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The recto of frontispiece to the 1879 James Nisbet & Co. "Golden Ladder Series" Reprint is a blank page that is white. There is evidence of foxing on the page.

Subjects: Blank

Identifier: 12DES_15

Frontispiece of the 1879 James Nisbet & Co. "Golden Ladder Series" Reprint Depicting the Pleasant Ride

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This is appearing as the frontispiece of the 1879 James Nisbet & Co. "Golden Ladder Series" Reprint depicts "the Pleasant Ride" The caption states "the Pleasent Ride." It shows Ellen riding Sharp, a white horse, with Alice walking next to her. They are in the woods. There is evidence of foxing on the page.

Subjects: Riding Sharp, Ellen, Alice, In the Woods

Identifier: 12DES_14

Title Page of the 1879 James Nisbet & Co. "Golden Ladder Series" Reprint

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In this title page of the 1879 James Nisbet & Co. "Golden Ladder Series" Reprint The title is printedat the top quarter of the page followed by a period. The author's pseudonym Elizabeth Wetherell is printed in the page's middle. An inscription, taken from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem "To a Child," appears under her name. James Nisbet & Co. address is listed as London: 21 Berners Street, W.. THe copyright date is listed as 1879. There is evidence of foxing on the page.

Subjects: Title Page

Identifier: 12DES_18