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Sketches Abroad with Pen and Pencil

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Sketches Abroad with Pen and Pencil

by DARLEY, Felix O.C

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New York: Hurd and Houghton, 1868. 8vo (199 x 142mm). 191 pages. Plates and illustrations in text. Publisher's presentation gift binding of full black morocco, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt (hinges tender, light wear to joints and extremities). First edition of the first book both written and illustrated by Darley. With a fine provenance: inscribed to George Bird Grinnell (1849-1938), future western historian, conservationist, and naturalist, and editor of Field and Stream, from his grandparents as a New Years gift when he was nineteen years old and a junior at Yale, 1 January 1869.

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Title
Sketches Abroad with Pen and Pencil
Author
DARLEY, Felix O.C
Book Condition
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Publisher
Hurd and Houghton
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1868
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Inscribed
When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
First Edition
In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
Fine
A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
Morocco
Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
Edges
The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Gilt
The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...

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