Item #038474 THE LOOKING-GLASS FOR THE MIND, OR INTELLECTUAL MIRROR. Being an Elegant Collection of the Most Delightful Little Stories, and Interesting Tales.; Chiefly translated from that much admired Work, L'ami des Enfans. With Elegant Engravings on Wood by Anderson. (Stereotyped by A. Chandler.). Arnaud Berquin, and Alexander Anderson.

THE LOOKING-GLASS FOR THE MIND, OR INTELLECTUAL MIRROR. Being an Elegant Collection of the Most Delightful Little Stories, and Interesting Tales.; Chiefly translated from that much admired Work, L'ami des Enfans. With Elegant Engravings on Wood by Anderson. (Stereotyped by A. Chandler.)

Baltimore: Parsons & Preston, 1844. Early edition. Original Cloth. 216pp; woodcut headpieces and tailpieces throughout the text. Bound in blue cloth, covers decorated in blind, gilt spine decorations and lettering. Spine ends worn, spotty foxing. 6.25" x 4" Good. Item #038474

Provenance: Written in ink on free-endpaper, "Sarah K. Hain / presented by her grand / mother Sallie Hain / Nov 2nd 1844." First publshed at New York in 1807. [Hamilton, 287, "Contains 37 cuts by Anderson." American Imprints 44-633 records two holdings of this Baltimore edition: Boston Mus Fine Arts and Tacoma Public Lib.].

Price: $40.00

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