TRANSATLANTIC SKETCHES
Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, Late Ticknor & Fields, and Fileds, Osgood, & Co., 1875. First Edition, First Printing, Later State Binding. Octavo, 401 pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in publisher's red cloth binding with gilt lettering to spine. General shelf wear with mild fraying to cloth at head and tail of spine. First free endpaper loose but present. Previous owner's faint signature to title page. Minor light foxing scattered throughout textblock.
Spine reads "Houghton, Mifflin & Co." According to BAL 10530: "The publisher's records show there was but one printing of this date: 1578 copies printed April 21, 1875. Copies were being bound as late as 1882. Copies of the first printing were later issued in binding with spine imprint: Houghton Mifflin & Co."
Shelved in Case 9.
1398413
Shelved Dupont Bookstore
Price: $200