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The Talisman

a tale for boys.

Also known as The Talisman; a tale for boys

Author not recorded

  • First published:
  • 19th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: JuvenilePrimary source

Quarter brown sheep and green printed paper over boards. "Olive Percival Los Angeles 1909" inscribed in pencil on upper free endpaper. Inscription on back of frontispiece dated January 17th 1831. Oval tan paper printed in blue and green pasted on upper free endpaper. Rectangular tan paper printed in blue and green pasted on title page. Ex libris Olive Percival; and her dragonfly bookplate

Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Ritual magic and grimoires.

  • Ritual magic and grimoires

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive and openlibrary-historical matched “Talismans”. Retained metadata contains “talisman” in the title, “talisman” in the alternative title, “Talismans” in the subject metadata, and 1 additional metadata match(es).

    • Talismans· via Internet Archive
    • Talismans· via Open Library
    • talisman· in title
    • talisman· in alternative title
    • Talismans· in subject
    • talisman· in edition title

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Editions

One edition cataloged here.

a tale for boys.

Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan

1829Boston : Wait, Greene & Co.-13, Court Street; Wait, Greene & Co.-13, Court StreetEnglishPublic

Subjects

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Cataloging notes

  • Contributing institution: University of California Libraries
  • Digitization sponsor: msn
  • Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
  • Internet Archive institutional collection: americana
  • Scanner: iala4
Catalog id
openlibrary-work:OL16784076W
Edition coverage
Multi source partial
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