Essays (Appleton's Miniature Classical Library)

Published by D. Appleton and Company, 200 Broadway, New York; Geo. S. Appleton, 148 Chestnut St. Philadelphia

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An early offering in Appleton's Miniature Classical Library series. Small hardcover. 2 3/4" x 4 1/4"; 164pp. Red spine and boards with elaborate stamped design; stamped in gilt on the spine, blind on the boards. Gilt edges all the way around. Circa late 1840's. D. Appleton was located at 200 Broadway in NY from 1838 through 1853. Geo S. Appleton was located at 148 Chestnut in Philadelphia from 1846 through 1849. Two pages of publisher's advertising for Appleton's Miniature Classical Library before frontis and title page. (Just 12 books were available in this series at the time this book was printed.) Tissue-protected frontis engraving. Pages are tanned with age but in excellent condition; tight, clean and unmarked. No tears or signs of damp. Lovely small book in Very Good condition. Please see all images.

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Title
Essays (Appleton's Miniature Classical Library)
Author
Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.
Publisher
D. Appleton and Company, 200 Broadway, New York; Geo. S. Appleton, 148 Chestnut St. Philadelphia
Condition
Very Good
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Hardcover

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