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Published by VIRTUE AND VORSTEN, NEW YORK, 1869
Seller: BRIER ROSE BOOKS, TEANECK, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
BROWN FULL LEATHER. Condition: VERY GOOD++. PATERSON, R. (illustrator). ASSUMED FIRST EDITION. CIRCA: 1869 (UNDATED). 304 PAGES. BLACK AND WHITE ILLUTRATIONS. FIVE RAISED BANDS. CLEAR CRISP BRIGHT GOLD GILT LETTERING AND DECORATION ON THE SPINE, GOLD GILT DECORATION ON FRONT AND BACK COVERS AS WELL AS THE INTERIOR EDGES. SUSTANTIAL STAMPED DECORATION ON FRONT AND BACK COVERS. MARBLED END PAGES. MINOR EDGE AND CORNER WEAR. A SIX WORD INSCRIPTION ON THE FRONT BLANK END PAGE DATED 1877. THREE EDGES GOLD GILT. 28 ILLUSTRATIONS ENGRAVED BY R. PATERSON OF WORKS BY BOUGH, STANTON, HUARD, STANILAND, MCWHIRTER, HAY, BARNARD, BROWN, GREEN, SKELTON, PATON, BURTON LEITCH, WEIR AND LAWSON. TEXT IS IN FINE CONDITION. A CLEAN STRONG TIGHT SQUARE AND IMPRESSIVE COPY. Size: OCTAVO.