first edition Hardcover
1894 · New York
by Janvier, Thomas A.
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1894. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, xi pages, 285; VG; brown cloth spine with gold gilt lettering; marked shelfwear and rubbing to the exterior of the book; minor soiling to the exterior; minor wear and creasing to the head and tail of the spine; spine is slightly cocked; marked bumping to the corners of the board, particularly the bottom corners; minor fraying to the cloth on the corners of the boards; minor wear to the bottom edges of the boards; marked soiling to the edges of the text block; marked age-toning and foxing to the paste downs and front & back free endpapers; pencil marginalia to ffep; gutter split and webbing visible between pages verso xi & 1, 48 & 49, and 96 & 97; significant soiling and spotting to the gutter between pages 128 & 129; minor dampstaining to the bottom of the gutter from the front paste down until page 49; minor age-toning to the pages throughout; shelved in Case 1. 1357909. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
(Inventory #: 1357909)