AN ACCOUNT OF THE PROCEEDINGS AT THE DINNER GIVEN BY MR GEORGE PEABODY TO THE AMERICANS CONNECTED WITH THE GREAT EXHIBITION AT THE LONDON COFFEE HOUSE LUDGATE HILL ON THE 27TH . OCTOBER 1851
by Peabody, George
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Fair with no dust jacket
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William Pickering. Fair with no dust jacket. 1851. Hardcover. B000O97EQU . Blue cloth binding is chipped and rubbed; a 1 1/2" piece is missing on the spine cover which is split in several places. Some sun-fading and corners bumped. Gilt lettering and design is still bright. Scattered light foxing throughout. Pages are otherwise clean and readable. All edge gilt, pages tight. NOTE: Signed by one of the dinner invitees Mr Frank Hollins from Baltimore. .
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- AN ACCOUNT OF THE PROCEEDINGS AT THE DINNER GIVEN BY MR GEORGE PEABODY TO THE AMERICANS CONNECTED WITH THE GREAT EXHIBITION AT THE LONDON COFFEE HOUSE LUDGATE HILL ON THE 27TH . OCTOBER 1851
- Author
- Peabody, George
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- William Pickering
- Date Published
- 1851
- Keywords
- B000O97EQU
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