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by Briggs, C.F.
New York - London: G.P. Putnam - Sampson, Low & Son, 1853. Cloth - gold spine/cov Titles. A Very Good Copy 1st. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 366 pp. Lavishly produced volume o,n America's prominent authors. Royal blue cover with floral gold wreathing around oval inset on cover. 19 steel-engraved plates, seven have chiaroscuro color plates, plus 15 wood-engraved. Light chipping on top and bottom of spine, slight wear (no bumps) on corners. Gilt paper, 16 facsimile samples of authors' handwritings. (Inventory #: 006568)
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