Published by Printed for the Author, 1862
Seller: J. Mercurio Books, Maps, & Prints IOBA, Garrison, NY, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Contemporary half morocco and cloth, gilt-stamped lettering on front and spine. Page edges marbled. Presentation copy to Dennis De Coursey with presentation stamp in gilt on front cover and hand written message by author and signed on second ffep. Author obituary tipped in on ffeps. Signed letter from author's wife discussing her being sole executor of husband's estate as well as another estate tipped in on ffep. Though the spine and title page indicate a two volume work, library records suggest that only one was published. Scuffing along joints and edges of boards, corners bumped.First and last few pages brittle and chipped. Front hinge starting. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Printed for the Author, New York, 1862
Seller: Sanctuary Books, A.B.A.A., New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Contemporary half morocco and cloth, gilt-stamped lettering on upper board and spine; 8vo; pp. [i]-xiv, [15]-621. Presentation copy, "From the Author" stamped in gilt on upper board (the recipient's name, stamped in gilt above, has been roughly rubbed away). Though the title-page indicates a two-volume work, library records suggest that only one was published. Spine a bit sunned; light scuffing along joints and edges of boards. Internally clean and unmarked.