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Small shelf bump on rear panel at top edge, otherwise Very Good in the publisher's black cloth with spine lettering gilt, octavo, pp. xxvi, 242. Illustrations. GOOD only dust jacket has a vertical tear with no loss at top of rear panel (see photo). Jacket protected now against further wear in a new sheet or archival Brodart.

Publisher's gilt-lettered black leather back-strip over textured boards, octavo, pp. 450 plus ads at rear for other Appleton publications. Printed endpapers. Black and white illustrations throughout, including a most generous section entitled "Figures" that runs from page 407 through page 439. Tipped-in at front of the book is a tattered advertisement for Appleton's new "Quackenbos's English Grammar." Previous owner name and 1863 date in fountain pen on free front endpaper. Book is FAIR-only, with drying of the leather spine and rubbed through board tips. Foxing, especially in the area of pp. 233-245. An occasional dog-eared page tip and a nick here and there on a leaf's fore-edge.

Wraps, octavo, pp. 75. New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station Bulletin Number 775. Illustrated. Light wear, as with age and handling, but good and sound in the publisher's stapled wrappers.

Publisher's red boards with black spine and upper board lettering, octavo, pp. xiv, 193. Black and white illustrations. Very Good condition. Dust jacket was not issued with this title.

Revised 1965 edition, in publisher's blue cloth with spine lettering gilt, octavo, pp. 254. Black and white illustrations. The author's examinations of James Boswell, Edward Gibbon, Laurence Sterne, and John Wilkes. Just light shelf wear at spine ends and board tips and a touch of fading to the cloth at lower edge of front panel and upper edge of rear panel. Dust jacket likewise, with light chipping and erosion at spine ends and flap fold points. Jacket now in removable sheet of Brodart.

First American edition, in the publisher's green cloth with spine lettering gilt, octavo, pp. 176. Black and white illustrations. Foxing on top edge. A nick in the cloth at bottom edge of front board (see image for our best attempt at a close-up). Dust jacket with mild shelf wear at spine ends and flap tips but protected against further wear now in a new sheet or removable Brodart.

Publisher's original yellow cloth over dark blue boards, octavo, pp. 255. Black and white illustrations. Price-clipped dust jacket rubbed and chipped at spine ends and flap fold tips but protected now by a sheet of removable Brodart.

Softcover, octavo, pp. ix, 221. Illustrations. Light wear, as with age and careful handling. About Very Good in the publisher's black and white photographic wrappers.

Reprinted from the edition of 1766 (the year of Quin's death), octavo, pp. 107. Tissue-guarded frontis portrait. Title page laid out attractively in red & black. Erratum note, bottom-edge. p. 107. Previous owner tasteful book-plate on front paste-down. Free front and rear end-papers with rectangular toning, as from clippings laid in long ago. GOOD and sound in the publisher's beveled cream-colored boards, lightly foxed, with black leather spine label, gilt lettering in gilt border.