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MICHAEL, Charles D. (Ed.)
| Title | Success! Chats about boys who have won it. |
|---|---|
| Publisher | London S. W. Partridge |
| Date | 1902 |
| Book ID | 38039 |
Description
Original decorative boards with Glasgow Style elements, 176 pp., 8 full-page b/w illustrations. 24 pp. publisher’s list bound in.
A very good tight, clean copy. Paper browning a little, slightly rubbed at edges.
Thomas Bywater Smithies, advocate of Temperance, founded what became S. W. Partridge. Publisher’s specialising in inexpensive children’s series and journals for working people including The British Workman and The Band of Hope Review. Their tone was uplifting and temperance based. These short biographies include Benjamin Franklin, James Watt, Canova and Handel.
