$279
New York: Charles L. Webster and Company, 1885. 8vo, rebound in quarter green morocco over marbled boards, marbled endpapers, double frontispiece, tissue guard. First American edition, exhibiting the following issue points: title leaf is a cancel with copyright notice dated 1884; the illustration captioned "Him and another Man" listed at p. 87 in index; 11th line from bottom of p. 57 reads "with the saw"; the final 5 in p.155 is present but slightly larger than the other "5"; third state frontispiece portrait (imprint Photo-Gravure Co., tablecloth not visible and artist's name added to the bust). Rubbing to boards; renewed endpapers; dampstain to frontispiece.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2012-04-04
