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THE PURLOINED LETTER in THE GIFT: A CHRISTMAS, NEW YEAR, AND BIRTHDAY PRESENT 1845
by (POE, Edgar Allan)
- Condition
- Used - Internally mostly clean but for staining to the title page, occasional foxing mostly to pages near the engravings, as often the
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1845
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$937.50
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Philadelphia: Carey and Hart, 1845. First Edition. Hardcover. Internally mostly clean but for staining to the title page, occasional foxing mostly to pages near the engravings, as often the case with this title; 1908 owner name on front endpaper. Covers fairly tight, though there is a two-inch split at the bottom of the front joint; large chip at the… Read more about this item Item Price
$937.50
WILLIAM WILSON in THE GIFT: A CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR'S PRESENT FOR 1840
by (POE, Edgar Allan) Miss LESLIE (editor)
- Condition
- Used - Foxing to plates; text fairly clean; 1840 pencil ownership inscription on front endpaper. But for the missing plate, a close to
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- (1839)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$562.50
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Philadelphia: Carey & Hart, (1839). First Edition. Hardcover. Foxing to plates; text fairly clean; 1840 pencil ownership inscription on front endpaper. But for the missing plate, a close to Fine copy and uncommon as such. Original embossed black morocco with gilt lettering on the spine. Illustrated title page and 7 (of 8) steel engravings with tissue guards by… Read more about this item Item Price
$562.50
THE IRIS: AN ILLUMINATED SOUVENIR FOR MDCCCLII (1852)
by [EASTMAN, Mary & Seth] HART, John (editor)
- Condition
- Used - The Presentation plate filled out by the owner in December 1852. Moderate to heavy foxing and staining throughout, the plates da
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1852
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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$625.00
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Philadelphia: Lippincott, Grambo & Co., 1852. First Edition. Hardcover. The Presentation plate filled out by the owner in December 1852. Moderate to heavy foxing and staining throughout, the plates darkened a bit but still fairly clean and quite attractive. Overall a Very Good copy with early color plates of Native Americans. Seth Eastman. Octavo (6-1/4" x 9-1/4") bound… Read more about this item Item Price
$625.00