George Comb (2 results)
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Published by Marsh, Capen, Lyon and Webb, Boston, MA 1839
- Hardcover
Seller: Yesterday's Book Shop, CORVALLIS, OR, U.S.A.Yesterday's Book Shop
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: VG-. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, brown cloth boards with gilt text on spine. Exterior shows spotting along with edge and corner wear. Spine has piece of black tape near bottom and edges are chipping at top and bottom of spine as well as exterior hinges. Interior binding is good and text pag…es are secure. Paper is toned due to age and foxing is present throughout with some pages being rather heavy and the end pages and pastedowns being the worst. Front pastedown contains the bookplate of Nathaniel Cox in the opposite end page contains Nathaniel Cox's signature along with an abbreviated Baltimore location. Nathaniel Cox was the Secretary of State of Maryland from 1854-1857 as well as a prominent attorney in the Baltimore area.
Autograph Signature ('Geo Combe') of the Scottish lawyer and phrenologist George Combe.
George Combe [Comb] (1788-1858), Scottish lawyer, phrenologist and author
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- Signed
- Manuscript
Seller: Richard M. Ford Ltd, London, , United KingdomRichard M. Ford Ltd
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used
US$ 34.52
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On one side of a 5 x 8 cm piece of paper, cut from a letter, and backed with card. In good condition, lightly-aged, with the top two corners rounded. Reads: 'I am | Gentlemen | Your very obed Sert | [signed] Geo Combe'.