sampson low marston searle rivington london 1884. 2 volumes UK first edition ex libris (usual cancellation stamps pkts etc) bound in light blue cloth with gilt embossed logo's on front boards,gilt lettering to spine & black embossed pattern to upper & lower boards,black embossed stamp to rear board vol I 297pp xii vol 2 272pp viii advertisements at rear fo which one page removed vol 2 VG-(minor bruised upper front corners,sl bruised remainder corners all with sl scuffing,v sl worn/bruised board edges,vol 2 sl tear to spine,sl worn/bumped spine head & foot,v sl sunned spines,sl rubbed,v sl foxing to ep's/fore edges/spines & board edges) scarce UK first edition

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Bookseller: Hard To Find Books (NZ)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 12313
Title: HENRY IRVING'S IMPRESSIONS OF AMERICA
Author: HATTON, JOSEPH:
Book Condition: Used
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: sampson low marston searle rivington london 1884
Keywords: history america irving
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