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Rare 1886 The Adventures of Wouldn't-Say-Wee

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Rare circa 1880s hardcover book, “The Adventures of Wouldn’t-Say-Wee,” published by S. W. Partridge & Co., London. Written by Nasr-Ed-Din Sparrow, R.A., and edited by Frances Isabelle Tylcoat. Features a reddish-brown cloth cover with elaborate bla and gilt decoration, including the title, author, pine trees, and an oval illustration. Spine titled. Back cover with embossed design. Inscription dated 1886. Shows wear, soiling, and creased pages consistent with age. R.G.3.S2