first edition [iv, catalogue], 100, [8, catalogue] pp. 1 vols. 8vo
1842 · New York & London
by Bryant, William Cullen
New York & London: Wiley and Putnam, 1842. First edition, BAL state B (no priority), with additional publisher's catalogue at rear, and state B (no priority) of Contents leaf (folded to appear as p. 5). [iv, catalogue], 100, [8, catalogue] pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Publisher's white glazed boards (BAL binding B, no priority), printed spine label. Light wear to covers, toning to label, light foxing. In custom green cloth clamshell box by MacDonald for Scribner's. First edition, BAL state B (no priority), with additional publisher's catalogue at rear, and state B (no priority) of Contents leaf (folded to appear as p. 5). [iv, catalogue], 100, [8, catalogue] pp. 1 vols. 8vo. BAL 1621. Provenance: J.L. Manning (pencil inscription on title-page, dated July 22, 1842); Mrs. J. Insley Blair (her green morocco Blairhame booklabel)
(Inventory #: 306133)