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Michael Pyron, Bookseller, ABAA, Conshohocken, PA, U.S.A.
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AbeBooks Seller since February 15, 2012
Quarto. 286 pp., frontis, ports. First edition. In publisher's elaborately decorated morocco. 14 steel engravings, with tissue guards, all present as called for. Light rubbing to the extremities and some minor rippling to the backstrip, but quite an attractive binding. Light and scattered foxing, mostly to the plates and the adjacent pages; contemporary owner gift inscription on the first blank. Uncommon in commerce. Seller Inventory # 8328
Title: OUR EXCELLENT WOMEN OF THE METHODIST CHURCH,...
Publisher: J. C. Buttre, New York
Publication Date: 1861
Binding: Full Leather
Condition: Very Good binding
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Second edition (originally published in 1861). Quarto. 286pp. Illustrated with fourteen steel engraved portraits. Yellow cloth elaborately decorated in black and gilt. All edges gilt. Boards a trifle soiled, top of the text block a little bumped, some foxing mostly confined to the margins of the engravings, else a near fine copy. Curiously, although all the plates are present, five additional steel engravings of Methodist women are laid in, apparently from "The Ladies' Repository". A handsome volume. Seller Inventory # 424808
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