first edition Softcover
1865 · New York
by LOSSING, Benson J.
New York: J.C. Buttre, 1865. Softcover. Good. First edition. 24, [6] pp. With a steel engraved frontispiece of Martha Washington by J.C. Buttre and 6 pages of advertisements at the back. 23.5 cm. Good in white printed wrappers (clay coated), with rubbing and scattered chipping to both wraps, light age-toning to the text pages. A limited edition prospectus, "Presented to the subscribers to the full length portrait of Martha Washington, engraved on steel and published by J.C. Buttre. (Inventory #: 319445)