R E Robert Edward 1841 Francillon (2 results)

Very poor condition. Collates as [fp], [2], vii-xii, 1-292, [rf], [rfep], [rp]. Hardcover: H 17.75cm x L 12.5cm. Paper covered boards obtrusively rubbed with peeling losses and worn corners; spine cloth frayed and torn with losses at ends with some vertical curling ascending from heel. First leaf present is half-title followed by initial Preface leaf pages vii-viii so missing other prelims including title/copyright leaf and thus no specific imprint/copyright date other than title and Ginn & Company info on front board. Past owner's pencil writing on endpapers; blue wax pencil marks on pages xi and 292; regular pencil notes on page 17 with a few other scattered marks amongst text; large loss to bottom of pages 19-20; bottom fore-edge corner chip to page 65-66; other stains and soiling to interior leaves. Front and rear hinges shaken. Other faults etc. - a very poor copy and sold as is. Book retained for the redeeming presence of an uncommon circa 1890s Florence, Alabama bookseller ink stamp on front pastedown "Edgar James, | Books, Stationery, | Pictures, Wall Paper, | Musical Instruments, | Florence, Ala.".…

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