Curiosities of Literature and the Literary Character. With Curiosities of American Literature by Rufus W. Griswold. Complete in One Volume.

D'Israeli, Isaac & Rufus W. Griswold.

Published by New York: Leavitt, Trow & Co., 191 Broadway., 1848

About this Item

5 3/4 inches x 9 in., 446 pp. + 63 pp. (for the Griswold work), printed in small type in double columns, with contents pages & half-titles for the various series. Brown leather spine, sides and corner-pieces, with a dark brown leather title label with gilt titling, mounted on the spine, raised bands, blind-stamped designs, and marbled paper over boards, marbled edges and endpapers. The leather spine and corner-pieces show general wear, rubbing. With the heraldic bookplate and dated signature of traveler & author ("From Wall Street to Cashmere", 1859), John B. Ireland. The bookplate is on the front marbled paste-down, and the inscription/signature on the second flyleaf: Jno B Ireland March 3, 1849 N.Y. Weight: 2 lbs. Seller Inventory # M-138

Bibliographic Details

Title: Curiosities of Literature and the Literary ...

Publisher: New York: Leavitt, Trow & Co., 191 Broadway.

Publication Date: 1848

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket