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Lot 68

Sale 2721 - Books & Manuscripts
May 28, 2020 9:00AM ET
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[LIterature] (Irving, Washington) The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.

New-York: Printed by C.S. Van Winkle, 1819-20. Seven parts in two volumes. First edition, second printing of parts I, VI, and VII; parts II-V printed in 1820, and not in BAL or Langfeld and Blackburn. 8vo. Contemporary three-quarter red morocco, stamped in gilt, over marbled paper-covered boards, rubbed and worn, chipping to spine ends; all edges trimmed; tape repair at bottom gutter of pp. 75/76 in first volume, scattered spotting and foxing to text, moderate foxing at rear of second volume; scattered marginalia in each volume; book-plates of Lucy Wharton Drexel, Boies Penrose III, and David C. Titus in each volume, and book-plate of Wilhelms Monderse in second volume. BAL 10106 Bound with: (Halleck, Fitz-Greene) Fanny New-York: Wiley & Halstead, 1821. Second edition. Moderate foxing to text, scattered marginalia.

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