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Lot 224
Sale 5041 - Books & Manuscripts
Sep 26, 2013
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$950
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3 vols. 3 vols.
[Crevecoeur, Michel-Guillaume Saint Jean de.] Lettres d'un cultivateur Americain. Paris: Cuchet, 1787. 8vo, contemp mottled calf or sheep, gilt spine compartments, red morocco spine labels; spines of vols 1 & 2 blistered, other scattered wear. With 3 engraved titles, 4 fold maps, plan & 3 plates. Title of vol 1 detached, head of title & fold map in vol 1 dampstained, other scattered, mostly minor internal wear. Married set, vol 3 in mottled sheep.
Sabin 17495, calling for 5 maps + 3 plates & pagination as above. Howls C-883, "best Fr. ed. and most complete of all eds," calling for 5 maps + 4 plates & 4 terminal pp in vol 2 [above & Sabin 2].
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