The World Displayed: or, a Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels.
Dublin: James Williams 1879. 12mo. Volume 6. Sixth edition. Contemporary calf. Condition: expansion to pages, some creasing and isolated dampstaining; some cracking along hinge. Provenance: Mary Anne Barton; Sarah L. Engledow, 1875 [inscriptions]. [With:] JOHNSTONE, Charles. Chrysal: or the Adventures of a Guinea. London: C. Cooke, circa 1797. 12 mo. 3 vols. contemporary calf. Condition: All -- some browning and minor areas of foxing; shelfwear, bumps and cracks to spines and hinges. Vol 2 has loss to morocco number on spine and paper residue on verso. [With:] STOWE, Harriet Beecher. Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands. Boston: Phillips, Sampson & Co., 1854. Small 8vo. Volum 1 (of 2). Illustrated. Full cloth stamped in blind. Provenance: J.R. Trumbull, 1854 [inscription]. [With:] MOORE, George. A Story-Teller’s Holiday. New York: Privately Printed for Subscribers, 1918. Large 8vo. Uncut. Full cloth with title stamped in gilt on spine. In cloth traycase within quarter morocco slipcase. Condition: very minor browning to extremities, bumping to corners. one of 1250 copies. gift copy to ethel palmer, who helped moore write the book. inscribed by the author: “To Ethel Palmer / With many kind regards and / sympathies / Dec. 1918.” [With:] HAMILTON, Lord Frederic. The Days Before Yesterday. London: Hodder & Stoughton, [N.d., circa 1937]. 8vo. Full cloth. [With:] BLUNT, Lady Anne. Bedouin Tribes of the Euphrates. New York: Harper & Bros., 1879. 8vo. Illustrated. Full cloth stamped in gilt. Condition: front board and spine completely detached, back board with severe tear down gutter of endpaper, boards rubbed, corners bumped, shelfwear. first edition. [With:] COLTON, Walter. Deck and Port. New York: A.S. Barnes & Co., 1850. 12mo. Full cloth stamped in blind with gilt title on spine. Condition: scattered foxing, minor browning to extremities, slight damp staining to early pages; cover detached on spine at front hinge, revealing binding, losses to head of spine.
The World Displayed: or, a Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels.
Dublin: James Williams 1879. 12mo. Volume 6. Sixth edition. Contemporary calf. Condition: expansion to pages, some creasing and isolated dampstaining; some cracking along hinge. Provenance: Mary Anne Barton; Sarah L. Engledow, 1875 [inscriptions]. [With:] JOHNSTONE, Charles. Chrysal: or the Adventures of a Guinea. London: C. Cooke, circa 1797. 12 mo. 3 vols. contemporary calf. Condition: All -- some browning and minor areas of foxing; shelfwear, bumps and cracks to spines and hinges. Vol 2 has loss to morocco number on spine and paper residue on verso. [With:] STOWE, Harriet Beecher. Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands. Boston: Phillips, Sampson & Co., 1854. Small 8vo. Volum 1 (of 2). Illustrated. Full cloth stamped in blind. Provenance: J.R. Trumbull, 1854 [inscription]. [With:] MOORE, George. A Story-Teller’s Holiday. New York: Privately Printed for Subscribers, 1918. Large 8vo. Uncut. Full cloth with title stamped in gilt on spine. In cloth traycase within quarter morocco slipcase. Condition: very minor browning to extremities, bumping to corners. one of 1250 copies. gift copy to ethel palmer, who helped moore write the book. inscribed by the author: “To Ethel Palmer / With many kind regards and / sympathies / Dec. 1918.” [With:] HAMILTON, Lord Frederic. The Days Before Yesterday. London: Hodder & Stoughton, [N.d., circa 1937]. 8vo. Full cloth. [With:] BLUNT, Lady Anne. Bedouin Tribes of the Euphrates. New York: Harper & Bros., 1879. 8vo. Illustrated. Full cloth stamped in gilt. Condition: front board and spine completely detached, back board with severe tear down gutter of endpaper, boards rubbed, corners bumped, shelfwear. first edition. [With:] COLTON, Walter. Deck and Port. New York: A.S. Barnes & Co., 1850. 12mo. Full cloth stamped in blind with gilt title on spine. Condition: scattered foxing, minor browning to extremities, slight damp staining to early pages; cover detached on spine at front hinge, revealing binding, losses to head of spine.
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