$1,008
Estimate: $500 - $800
Auction: February 17, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1860. First American edition, third issue (with three quotes opposite title-page, and "Revised Edition" on title-page). 8vo. 432 pp. Illustrated with one folding plate. Original purple pebbled cloth, stamped in blind and in gilt, boards and spine browned and rubbed; green endpapers; all edges trimmed; early ownership signature in pencil on front free endpaper; early gift inscription at head of front blank; moderate to heavy foxing to prelims and rear index; scattered light to moderate foxing to text; pp. 219-238 slightly proud. Freeman 379
A tight unsophisticated copy.