Essays (Second Series)

Published by John Chapman, London, 1844

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Seller: Old Editions Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, North Tonawanda, NY, U.S.A.Old Editions Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB

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From the collection of Sylvain Van de Weyer (1802-1874) , Belgian politician and briefly prime minister of Belgium; his engraved armorial bookplate is affixed to front pastedown. Publisher's blindstamped brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Front board is heavily dampstained and spotted, with cloth bubbling and somewhat discolored; much more minor dampstaining to rear board. Luckily the pages themselves are free of water damage. Minor edgewear with small chips and slight fraying at lightly bumped spine ends and corners. Binding sound, text clean. Interior lightly toned, with scattered light soil from handling. Not ex-library. Preface by Thomas Carlyle. Two pages of publisher's ads at rear. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 190 pages.

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Bibliographic details

Title
Essays (Second Series)
Author
Emerson, Ralph Waldo
Publisher
John Chapman, London
Publication year
1844
Condition
Fair
Dust jacket
No Dust Jacket As Issued
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
Early Printing.

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