The American Aboriginal Portfolio.
by EASTMAN, Mrs. Mary H. EASTMAN, S[eth] (illus.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- 1861 ink gift inscription on front free endpaper; foxing; corners and extremities of spine frayed; tight and sound.
- Seller
-
Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia:: Lippincott, Grambo & Co.,, [1853].. First edition.. publisher's blue gilt cloth, a.e.g.. 1861 ink gift inscription on front free endpaper; foxing; corners and extremities of spine frayed; tight and sound. . Folio,. Illustrated by S. Eastman, U.S. Army: frontispiece; engraved title page and 25 plates.. Howes E-17.
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- Bookseller
- Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 70790
- Title
- The American Aboriginal Portfolio.
- Author
- EASTMAN, Mrs. Mary H. EASTMAN, S[eth] (illus.)
- Illustrator
- Illustrated by S. Eastman, U.S. Army: frontispiece; engraved title page and 25 plates.
- Format/Binding
- Publisher's blue gilt cloth, a.e.g.
- Book Condition
- Used - 1861 ink gift inscription on front free endpaper; foxing; corners and extremities of spine frayed; tight and sound.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Lippincott, Grambo & Co.,
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia:
- Date Published
- [1853].
- Pages
- 84 pp.
- Size
- Folio,
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Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
All books are returnable within ten days if returned in the same condition as sent. New York residents please add 8% sales tax. All items guaranteed. Members ABAA, ILAB.
About the Seller
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Rochester, New York
About Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
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