Emblems for the Young. NEALE (Rev. Cornelius).

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Emblems for the Young, from Scripture, Nature and Art.

Woodcut frontispiece and 34 vignettes in the text.

Second Edition. 12mo. [147 x 90 x 12 mm]. xxviii, 80 pp. Bound in the original half green roan, marbled sides, the spine lettered and tooled in gilt. (Corners worn, loss at the foot of the spine and upper headcap chipped).
London: [by J. Hill for] Religious Tract Society, 1833.

A good copy. First published in 1830. Neale had died in 1823 and the book is dedicated by his wife to their only son, John Mason Neale, the hymn writer ("Good Christian Men, Rejoice" and "Good King Wenceslas"), "for whose use it was chiefly written".

Stock no. ebc3140

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