CAMPE, J[ohann] H[einrich]

Three parts in one volume. 12 mo., 10.5 x 18 cm.. Contemporary leather-backed publishers’ boards, [xii]+312+291+272 pp.. Title vignettes and tail-pieces. No maps or plates. Lacks half title. Well loved: spine somewhat scuffed and creased, boards also, title page age-grubby. However, book tight and internally clean with a few contemporary owner annotations to paste-downs. The story of Christopher Columbus written for children. First parts first published in Hamburg, 1781, third part in 1785.