Description: Friendship’s Offering: A Christmas, New Year, and Birthday Present for MDCCCL. Printed in Boston by Phillips, Sampson and Co. 1849 (published previous year), 330 pp, 7.25” x 5”, 8vo, decorative full leather hardcover. As-is, with rubbing and wear to exterior, primarily along edges and corners of boards. Front board loose and first section of pages up until title page essentially detached. Remainder of text block bound well with minimal wear. Nicely illustrated throughout. Nicely illustrated with several black-and-white plates throughout. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. A scarce gift book with illustrations by mezzotint pioneer and engraver John Sartain (1808-1897). Includes two 19th Century inscriptions at front, with the oldest from South Hadley Falls, Massachusetts. A great piece for restoration. COLI1850ABDB-0524-aj1671
Price: 100 USD
Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Leather
Place of Publication: Boston
Language: English
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Region: North America
Publisher: Phillips, Sampson and Co.
Topic: Literature
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1850
