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Published by D. Appleton and Company NY 1881, 1881
Seller: Helen Boomsma of babyboomerbooks, Cape Douglas, SA, Australia
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1st ed. hardback with no dust jacket GD/--, no names or marks, clean cream pages, front and back hinges are cracked, title page is detached and present, stitching of the binding is starting to break throughout. Brown pictorial cloth boards with Brer Rabbit stamped in bright gilt on front, bright gilt spine titles, pretty green butterfly and flower endpapers. Has "presumptive" bottom of page 9, advert for A Treatise on the Practice of Medicine on page 233. Ignore abe's shipping estimate as I will charge shipping at cost - Australia Post rates.
Published by Appleton & Co, New York, 1881
First Edition
First Edition. 200mm x 140mm (8" x 6"). 231pp, 8pp ads. B/w illustrations by Church and Moser including 8 plates. First edition, first state, with "presumptive" in the last line of p.9 and 8pp of undated adverts not mentioning this title. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket. Corners bumped. Occasional light spotting within. Previous owner's inscription dated 1880 to fep. Butterfly and floral decorated endpapers Green/gilt illustrated hardback cloth cover.