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A VERY RARE AND GENUINE DATE-STAMPED 1870 EDITION THAT IS NOW 154 YEARS OLD AND WELL-PRESERVED (CIVIL WAR ERA)INCLUDING AN INCREDIBLE COLLECTION OF ARTWORK WITH MANY BY JOHN TENNIEL, MADE MOST FAMOUS FOR HIS ARTWORK IN (ALICE IN WONDERLAND) AS WELL AS ILLUSTRATIONS BY GEORGE CRUIKSHANK (1792-1878) AND JOHN LEECH (1817-1864) PRINTED BY R CLAY, SON, AND TAYLOR IN LONDON, ENGLAND EST. 1817 AND BOUND BY EDMONDS AND REMNANTS EST. 1830THIS EDITION FEATURES AN INCREDIBLE GOLD-STAMPED AND EMBOSSED GOTHIC RELIEVO BINDING WITCHCRAFT, MAGIC, THE SUPERNATURAL, GHOSTS, LEGENDS, GOOD VS EVIL, SPIRITS, THE OCCULT, AND MUCH MORE PLEASE NOTE THIS IS NOT THE 1885, 1889, 1890, 1893, OR LATER PRINTING IT IS THE ORIGINAL 1870
This is an absolutely stunning all-original 1870 edition of these legendary tales. One look at the binding, and you don't need to be a book aficionado to realize it is exceptional. Heavily embossed and dripping in gold embossments, this is an absolutely gorgeous edition, and the covers and spine are… Read More

A VERY RARE AND GENUINE DATE-STAMPED 1864 EDITION THAT IS NOW 160 YEARS OLD AND IN LOVELY CONDITION, PRINTED DURING THE CIVIL WARPRINTED AND MASTERFULLY BOUND IN LONDON BY WILLIAM CLOWES & SONS, EST. 1803. CONSIDERED THE "PRINCE OF ENGLISH PRINTERS"THIS EDITION FEATURES AN INCREDIBLE GOLD-STAMPED AND EMBOSSED LEATHER DEEP GREEN GOTHIC-STYLE BINDINGWITCHCRAFT, MAGIC, MAGICIANS, CORNELIUS AGRIPPA, THE BLACK BOOK, THE SUPERNATURAL, GHOSTS, LEGENDS, GOOD VS EVIL, SPIRITS, THE OCCULT, AND MUCH MOREPLEASE NOTE THIS IS NOT THE 1870'S, 1885, 1889, 1890, 1893, OR LATER PRINTING IT IS THE ORIGINAL 1864AN UNABRIDGED EDITION THAT COMPRISES 530 PAGESThis is an absolutely stunning all-original 1864 edition of these legendary tales. One look at the binding, and you don't need to be a book aficionado to realize it is exceptional. Beautifully embossed and gold stamped, this is an absolutely gorgeous edition, and the covers and spine are a work of bookbinding elegance. For an age reference, this book was printed and… Read More

A VERY RARE AND GENUINE DATE-STAMPED 1847 EDITION THAT IS NOW 177 YEARS OLD AND WELL-PRESERVED (PRE CIVIL WAR ERA)INCLUDING AN INCREDIBLE COLLECTION ENGRAVINGS. PRINTED AND BOUND BY S. & J. BENTLEY, WILSON, AND FLEY, LONDON, ENGLANDTHIS EDITION FEATURES AN INCREDIBLE GOLD-STAMPED AND EMBOSSED GOTHIC FULL-LEATHER BIDDINGAFTER EXTENSIVE RESEARCH, THIS IS THE ONLY 1847 I CAN TRACE WITH THIS EXCEPTIONAL BINDING PLEASE NOTE THIS IS NOT THE 1848, 1852, 1855, 1865, 1867, 1869, 1885, 1889, 1890, 1893, OR LATER PRINTING IT IS THE ORIGINAL 1847 JUST FOR AN AGE REFERENCE, THIS BOOK WAS PRINTED 14 YEARS BEFORE ABRAHAM LINCOLN BECAME PRESIDENT
This is an absolutely stunning all-original 1847 edition of these legendary tales. One look at the binding, and you don't need to be a book aficionado to realize it is exceptional. Beautifully embossed and gold stamped, this is an absolutely gorgeous edition, and the covers and spine are a work of bookbinding artwork. It is exceptionally rare and the only one I can trace… Read More