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Lot 424
[AMERICANA]. BROWN, Alexander (1843-1906). The Genesis of the United States... Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1890.
Estimate: $150 - $300
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$96
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[AMERICANA]. BROWN, Alexander (1843-1906). The Genesis of the United States... Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1890. 8vos. Illustrated. 2 volumes. 524; [525]-1157 pp. Publisher's full blue buckram, front board and spine stamped in gilt. FIRST EDITION OF THIS SCARCE AND RESPECTED HISTORICAL WORK, REPRINTING NUMEROUS HISTORICAL MANUSCRIPTS. Howes B827.
Condition
Some rubbing, soiling to bindings, library labels on spines, library bookplates and pockets on endleaves hinges starting, text toned, occasionally soiled, foxed, some gutters starting. Good.
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