A Few Thoughts for the Stranger and Resident in St. Helena: (Cover title: Views in St. Helena 1868)

Language: English

Published by Vincent Brooks, Day & Son, London, 1868

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Brown cloth binding, panelled in gilt to front board and in blind to rear board. All edges gilt. Chromolithographic title page following by letterpress title page (with light foxing). Eight chromolithographic plates (three with perforations along outer margin). Red border to text pages. Binding strained at title page but securely bound. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper: 'Marion Aubin, St. Helena, January 26th 1870', and name again to upper margin of the colour title page. A very scarce title, rarely found in commerce. WorldCat lists 10 copies in libraries worldwide. Overall condition is Very Good. Size: 4.75 x 7.25 inches (11.5 x 18 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 34 + 8 plates.

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Title
A Few Thoughts for the Stranger and Resident in St. Helena: (Cover title: Views in St. Helena 1868)
Publisher
Vincent Brooks, Day & Son, London
Publication year
1868
Condition
Very Good
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
Edition
1st Edition.
Item weight
350 grams
Dimensions
4.75 x 7.25 inches (11.5 x 18 cm)
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Tarrington Books

Tarrington, HEF, United Kingdom

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