Accession number
PML 86490
Creator
Dana, Richard Henry, Jr., 1815-1882.
Published
New York : Harper & Brothers ..., 1840.
Credit line
Purchased on the Elisabeth Ball and the John F. Fleming Funds, 2005.
Notes
Published anonymously; but p. 5 signed "R.H.D., Jr."
First edition, first state (dot over i on verso of t.p. and unbroken running head, p. 9), with booklist on rear cover listing nos. 1-105, 1-36 of Classical series, and 1-27 of Boys' and girls' library series.
Binding variant B in the first state (BAL).
First edition, first state (dot over i on verso of t.p. and unbroken running head, p. 9), with booklist on rear cover listing nos. 1-105, 1-36 of Classical series, and 1-27 of Boys' and girls' library series.
Binding variant B in the first state (BAL).
Description
483 p. ; 16 cm.
Provenance
Bookplates of Byron Price and Edward M. Crane (in case); Norman and Cynthia Armour collection (Christie's, 27 April 2005, lot 32).
Binding
Publisher's tan cloth, printed. In brown 1/2 morocco case.
Classification
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Department