New York: Harper & Brothers, 1850. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Very Good. Decorative Cloth. First Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. First edition. Red sandcloth binding, decoratively stamped in blind, gilt titles. Frontispiece engraving, engraved title page, 9 additional engravings in text. 203 pp. Followed by 4 pp. advertising. A few pages at end have bent corners, soiling to edges of boards, endpapers rubbed (bookplate removed?). Clean text block. Solid. Just about very good..

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Bookseller: Rose's Books, IOBA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 010651
Title: WALLACE. A Franconia Story. By the Author of the Rollo Books.
Author: Abbott, Jacob
Illustrator: Illustrated
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Harper & Brothers
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1850
Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6&
Bookseller catalogs: Rare Children's Books;

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Rose's Books is an Internet-only rare and used book service, located on Cape Cod, Massachusetts. We publish and distribute scholarly imprints by Clock & Rose Press.

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