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![[OPIUM]. BRERETON, William H. (1824-1887). The Truth About Opium. London: W.H. Allen, 1992.](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/xl/3786/37860230.jpeg?t=1WHclp)
Lot 433
[OPIUM]. BRERETON, William H. (1824-1887). The Truth About Opium. London: W.H. Allen, 1992.
Estimate: $300 - $500
Sold for
$480
Sold Price includes BP
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[OPIUM]. BRERETON, William H. (1824-1887). The Truth About Opium. London: W.H. Allen, 1992. 8vo. [viii+] 275pp [+48p, ads]. Illustrated with diagrams. Original brown cloth stamped in blind and gilt. Presentation copy INSCRIBED on the ffep by author William H. Brereton to William Brend. FIRST EDITION.
Condition
General rubbing and edge wear to boards and spine ends. Dampstain to endleaves with minor paper loss. Hinges starting. Some signatures coming unbound at center. Ownership markings to ffep. Very good.
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