American Sunday School Union Sammelband The Bible How to Be Happy c. 1840's book

(Old Books, 19th Century Books, Leather Books, Juvenile Books, Religion, Christianity).The Child's Library: Embracing the Smaller Publications of the American Sunday School Union. Vol. VII.Published c. 1840's, Philadelphia by the American Sunday-School Union.Sammelband. Three volumes in one. 32, 32, 32 pages. Text in English. Wood engraved images.Attractive antiquarian 1/4 leather binding, smooth spine, gilt title lettering, marbled covers.Book is physically old and shows some signs of handling and time. Volumes included in book: How to Be Happy, The History of Joe Bennett and His Friend Thomas, and The Bible. (only 2 of the 3 are shown in pics).Binding age worn but still appealing, leather and joints slightly rubbed but still supple, remains overall very attractive as an object.Text block paper is age toned with various signs of browsing the thumbing as typical, internally book remains mostly tight and sound. A book which has been taken care of but does not look like new.Still attract