Leaflets of Memory Illuminated Annual Gift Book for 1849 Reynall Coates, Sartain

Published by E. H. Butler & Co.

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Leaflets of Memory: An Illuminated Annual for 1849. Edited by Reynell Coates. Philadelphia: Published by E. H. Butler & Co., 1849. 312 p. Complete twelve plates including all (four) illuminated plates. Original decorated leather binding measures 9.5 x 6.25”, 8vo. In good condition. Boards normally scuffed at edges and worn/bumped at corners. Head and tail of spine scuffed; hinges very lightly creased. Gilt lettering on spine rubbed, but deco remains remarkably bright and clean. All edges of text-block gilt. Gift inscription, in pencil, found on front end-page. Permanent ink ownership stamp on front end-page. Normal toning and age-staining through text-block, mostly around plates. Off-setting on tissue guards. Binding intact. Please see photos and ask questions, if any, before purchasing. Reynell Coates (1802 - 1886) was an American physician, scientist, teacher, poet and politician. He was the editor of Graham's Magazine and contributed to the other literary journals of the time, both in prose and in verse. From 1845, he edited Leaflets of Memory: An Illuminated Annual, an annual illustrated collection of short stories and verse, of which eleven volumes are known. Of his poems The Gambler's Wife (1846), Christian Charity and The Drunkard's Child were best known. Incredibly clean, bright & attractive. All plates remain intact. Gift quality. COLI1849BJKB - 01/26 - HK3129. …

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Title
Leaflets of Memory Illuminated Annual Gift Book for 1849 Reynall Coates, Sartain
Author
Reynell Coates (Editor)
Publisher
E. H. Butler & Co.
Condition
Good
Binding
Hardcover

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