Leonard / Catalogue of the Private Library of Samuel Gardner Drake A.M To Be 1st

Description: Catalogue of the Private Library of Samuel Gardner Drake, A.M. To Be Sold by Auction at the Salesroom of Leonard & Co., 50 Broomfield Street, Boston, on Tuesday, May 2, 1876, and on Subsequent Days Author: [Samuel Gardner Drake] [Auction] [Leonard & Co.] Title: Catalogue of the Private Library of Samuel Gardner Drake, A.M. To Be Sold by Auction at the Salesroom of Leonard & Co., 50 Broomfield Street, Boston, on Tuesday, May 2, 1876, and on Subsequent Days Publication: Boston: Alfred Mudge & Son, 1876 Edition: First Edition Description: Sale to Commence Each Day at 10 a.m. and 2 P.M. By Direction of the Administrator the Sale will be positive. Sale of Part II. Begins on Tuesday, June 6, 1876. Hardcover. Octavo. [1], x, pages 3-684 pages. Missing the frontispiece portrait. A few illustrations on the last pages. Dark cloth covered boards with black leather corners and spine. Raised bands and gilt lettered title on the spine. Binding in poor condition. Front cover is detached. Spine is vertically split and near detached. Leather is rubbed on the corners, outer joints, and spine. Front hinge was glued at one point. All pages up to preliminary page vii, including title, are chipped and detached. Rear hinge is cracked. Ocassional pencil check marks and brief notations written in the margins of this auction catalog. Page 574 has arithmetic numbers after letter Z in the catalog. Contents include a short biography of Samuel Drake; 10417 items for sale in the first catalog; and 2531 items in another catalog. Previous owner inscription on title page is dated in March, 1876. Fair only. Poor. Seller ID: 29578 Subject: Americana, Literature, Reference David A. Hamilton Americana Books Tucker, Georgia Americana Books has been in business since 1993. We are active members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA), Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA), the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB), and the Georgia Antiquarian Booksellers Association (GABA). We sell books in all fields but specialize in the subject of "Americana." We offer an assortment of books, ephemera and material relating to the exploration and expansion of America, Native Americans, pioneer narratives, personal memoirs and reminiscences, political movements, law, genealogy and local histories, innovations, conflicts, scandals, oppression, inspiration and many other related topics. We hope our customers will share our enthusiasm and passion for history and will enjoy doing business with Americana Books. Dave Hamilton, Americana Books ABAA Guarantee All books are guaranteed as described. We accept returns if mailed back with 30 days and in same condition as sold. Return postage is buyer's responsibility. Shipping All books will be shipped in the U.S. by USPS Priority Mail and Media Mail. UPS quotes for shipping are also available upon request. We are happy to combine shipping on multiple purchases and provide the best possible shipping cost to the customer. Feedback We leave feedback after receiving buyer's feedback. If you are unhappy with your order for any reason, please contact us before leaving feedback, and we will resolve the problem!This listing was created by Bibliopolis.

Price: 39.2 USD

Location: Stone Mountain, Georgia

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