1889 Rare Book - Ranald Bannerman’s Boyhood by George MacDonald, IllustratedAuthor: George MacDonald. Illustrated by Arthur Hughes. Title: Ranald Bannermans Boyhood. Publisher: London, Blackie & Son, 49 & 50 Old Bailey, E. C.; Glasgow, Edinburgh, and Dublin, [circa 1889]. New Edition. Language: Text in English. Size: 7. 5 x 5 inches. Pages: vi, 298 pages, followed by publishers catalogue. Binding: Very good original publishers blue pictorial cloth binding, decorated in black and gilt to the front cover and spine, with an

The very good jacket bright and attractive

The book: An attractive and scarce first edition of Charles Watts Whistler's "A Prince Of Cornwall" beautifully illustrated by Lancelot Speed

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The author: John Ingram was a nineteenth-century writer and compiler known for his contributions to popular literary and cultural reference works

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at the age of 33

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Her work sits within the later British fairy-art tradition

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