Condition: Acceptable: Signs of wear and consistent use. Edgewear, and corners and spine ends show wear. Hinges are starting to tear with some webbing visible. See images for the condition of this book. (Circa 1880's). Fourth edition stated. Spectacular illustrations!!!
Blurb: Illustrated throughout. Basically contains about 40 stories on morality and faith and character. 54 sections, each consisting of a b/w plate and 4 pages of text relating to someone or something the author feels represents a specific trait, e.g. Duty = Nelson, Deceitfulness = Louis XI, skill = Rubens.