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RICHARDSON, Thomas (publisher). [Richardson's Library of Amusement]. Derby: Thomas Richardson, ca. 1835. 12° (140 x 87mm). 12 parts (only). 12 hand-coloured wood-engraved frontispieces. Original multi-coloured printed wrappers (spines slightly worn). -- Richardson's Child's Instructor; or, an introduction to the spelling-book. Derby: Thomas Richardson, ca. 1830. 12° (133 x 185mm). Woodcut illustrations. Original printed yellow boards (lightly stained, rebacked). -- William GARDINER. The Story of Pigou, a Malay Boy. Derby: Thomas Richardson, ca. 1828. 12° (140 x 84mm). Engraved frontispiece and title vignette (occasional light spotting). Contemporary marbled boards (modern black calf spine gilt). -- and 5 others published by Richardson including The History of Goody Two-Shoes (ca. 1830) and Peter Parley's Juvenile Tales (sixth edition, 1834). (19)