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Seller's Description:
Fair. No Jacket. Book. 16mo-over 5¾"-6¾" tall. Pages are clean and unmarked. Former owner's name on front free end paper. Cover corners and edges are worn. Spine is taped. Hinges are cracked. Binding is tight. Foxing to pages. Front free end paper is loose. Brown boards, gold page edges. 288pp.
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Good. Philadelphia: Key, Mielke & Biddle, 1833. 1833 collection of essays, short stories and poetry with a mainly religious theme, printed for use as a holiday gift. Illustrated with nine engravings. Includes a 24-page essay on Alpine Mastiffs, or the Dog of Saint Bernard-Illustrative of the Providence of God, with an engraving of two dogs rescuing a fallen man in the snow. Full olive green grained leather with blind-stamped corners and gilt spine lettering, all edges gilt, 287 pages plus one page of advertising. Some edgewear and rubbing, mainly to the corners and spine ends, spine slightly darkened, some staining to the rear cover, hinges good at the endpapers but with the binder's cord showing before the frontis, sound text block with no loosened pages, pages clean with some foxing, no names or other markings. A clean, sound and attractive copy. Hard Cover. Good. 16mo-over 5¾"-6¾" tall.
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Good. Engravings; 16mo 6"-7" tall; 287 pages; Small 16mo in full, grained leather. Embellished with 9 tissue guarded engraved plates. Binding shaken; leather rubbed and scraped over joints, pulled and furred at spine ends. Split in the inner hinge at rear with binding cords exposed. Prior ownership in manuscript and stamp to front endpages, A few tissue guards with cursory pencil tracing the engraving it is protecting; some scattered foxing to page stock. Good only.
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Used-Acceptable. Philadelphia: Key & Biddle, 1834. Printed by T.K. Collins & Co, Philadelphia. 288 pages. Engraved frontispiece & extra titlepage, 6 plates, after Copley, West. 6.25 x 4", purple cloth, fancy gold spine title. Lydia H. Sigourney, The Intemperate, Paul Before Areopagus, BAL 17665; Willis Gaylord Clark, Christ Healing Sick, Departure of Israelites from Egypt, BAL 3262; H.F.G., Newburyport (Hannah F. Gould); C.W.T. (Caroline Matilda Warren Thayer? ); J.M., Word to Newly Married Lady; Happy Christmas; Closing Thoughts, on Late Dreadful Visitation of Pestilence (Cholera). Lacking lower blank, lower hinge broken, tanned, cloth spotted, tips worn, shaken, fair.
