first edition Hard Cover
1851 · New York
by Marvel, Ik [Michell, Donald G.]
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1851. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+. Octavo. Mixed issue, with six dots, not five before number 56 on p. v, but, with the word "world" in battered type for p. 150 in contents. The title leaf is not a cancel. 286pp. Frontispiece with tissue guard present, pale yellow endpapers, bound in original brown cloth (A) pictorially stamped in gilt depicting a cluster of grapes to both boards; pictorial spine gilt, faded just a bit; occasional light scattered foxing, more so on endsheets. In all a very handsome copy. BAL 13931. (Inventory #: 4963)