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Life Amongst the Modocs - salesman's sample copy 1874

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Life Amongst the Modocs - salesman's sample copy 1874

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Description

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Author: Miller, Joaquin
Title: Unwritten History: Life Amongst the Modocs - salesman's sample copy
Place Published: Hartford, CT
Publisher:American Publishing Company
Date Published: 1874
Description:

Illustrated with wood-engraved plates & illustrations including double-frontispiece, most of the plates at the rear of the sample text. 22x14 cm (8¾x5½"), original cloth, vignette and title stamped in gilt, sample spine strips on pastedown.

Salesman's sample copy comprising several sample chapters and a selection of illustrations followed by ad and order sheets at rear.

Condition

Touches of wear to cloth, corners rubbed and frayed; discoloration to front endpaper from spine strips, faint toning to textblock, occasional foxing, first page of order pages filled out; very good.

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Life Amongst the Modocs - salesman's sample copy 1874

Name: Life Amongst the Modocs - salesman's sample copy 1874
SKU: 82938603
Price: 100 USD
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