Doctor Marigold's Prescription

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74 pages, with four illustrations reproduced from water-colour drawings by Charles E. Brock. A Foulis 'Envelope Book'. The boards are rubbed and the pages rough cut; no publication date offered, but there is a Christmas gift inscription dated 25/12/13. Both end papers are tanned. Overall a clean, unmarked and solid copy."The Envelope Books were a gift book series.17 titles were issued. The least expensive (6d.) version of the Envelope Books was intended to substitute for Christmas cards. These were sold in ?wrappers? which could be folded into an envelope and used to mail the books. Thus the series name. These copies, priced at 6d., included a ?Christmas Greeting? page and had flexible card covers.The Envelope Books were first issued in 1907. The series was issued in the US by George W. Jacobs of Philadelphia. Titles published by Foulis appear as late as 1915, and by Jacobs as late as 1912." (a series of series). N° de ref. del artículo 020267

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