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Harper's Family Library No. 95. Pursuit of Knowledge Under Difficulties; Its Pleasures and Rewards, Illustrated By Memoirs of Eminent Men. In Two Volumes. Volume 2 Only. First Edition, Cloth. New York, 1839.
Published by Harper and Brothers, New York, 1839
First Edition
Condition: Good. First Edition. First Edition. Original brown boards, good with sign of wear to covers and extremities. Spine is loosely held from rear cover, contains some foxing to end papers. Overall copy is complete however this being Volume 2, only.
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PURSUIT Of KNOWLEDGE UNDER DIFFICULTIES; Its Pleasures and Rewards. Illustrated by Memoirs of Eminent Men. In Two Volumes. Harper's Family Library No. XCIV & XCV
Published by Harper & Brothers, 82 Cliff-Street, New York, 1840
Seller: Tavistock Books, ABAA, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
Association Member: ABAA ESA ILAB IOBA
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
First Edition
1st US Edition. second issue. ix, [2], 10 - 287; iv, [5] - 275, [1 (blank)] pp. Bound in 6s. 6-5/16" x 4" Square & tight. Covers quite foxed, with light foxing to paper. Vol. 1 has small abrasion to the right edge of the top board. Overall, a VG set. Linen cloth bindings with printed black lettering. Cover date of 1840.
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The Pursuit of Knowledge under Difficulties; from the Library of Entertaining Knowledge
Language: English
Published by Charles Knight, London, 1830
Seller: Peter Foster Books - PBFA, Frome, Somerset, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Rebound in recent half morocco, gilt titles and decorations to the spines. The leather is smart, the boards with the odd mark and some deckling to the cloth of the front board of volume I. The odd small mark. All edges sprayed blue. Renewed blanks and endpapers. Contemp. ownership inscription to the title page of volume I. THe bindings remain firm, leaves a touch toned and offset opp. plates, with the odd spot. Illustrated with engraved portraits, Volume I complete with four, volume II with three. A lovely little set in a 20th century binding.
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The pursuit of knowledge under difficulties: Illustrated by anecdotes (The library of entertaining knowledge)
Published by Wells and Lilly, 1830
Unknown Binding. Condition: Acceptable. NOT an ex-library book. Well read with heavy spine wear but still very useable. VOLUME TWO 1831 PUBLISHING. Quick dispatch from UK seller.
