first edition
1851 · New York
by [MITCHELL, Donald G, pseudonym]. Ik. MARVEL
New York: Charles Scribner, 1851. Text block broken at center, wear at extremities; foxed. 8vo (19 x 12 cm). vii, 286 pages. Frontispiece. Original purple-brown cloth, gilt cluster of rapes at center of sides within rustic blind-blocked frame, spine gilt-lettered and -decorated, top edges gilt. FIRST EDITION, fourth printing, with the insertion of the frontispiece and other typographic points detailed in BAL. In BAL's "tentative Binding C." BAL 13931.
(Inventory #: 406581)