New York: Redfield, 1855. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. 2 volumes. Frontis portrait, viii, 374; vi, 383, 12p. ads. Volume 1 with tipped in ad at front endpaper advertising this set. Volume 1 & 2 with bookplate of R. W. Kirkham. Shallow horizontal piece of front endpaper of volume 2 missing at top edge. Brown cloth with borders to boards stamped in blind and gilt spines. Spines with light wear to head and heel of both volumes, corners also with light wear. Minimal foxing. Clean throughout, bindings tight and square. A nice set.

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Bookseller: Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 2154
Title: The Odoherty Papers by the Late William Maginn
Author: MACKENZIE, SHELTON
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Redfield
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1855
Note: May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.

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About Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA

Interesting and unusual books and printed matter. Visual items, illustrated books, private press, mythology/folklore, modern first editions. Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada (ABAC) and theIndependent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA)

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