True Stories from History and Biography.
Boston: Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, 1851.
Price: $300.00
About the item
First edition, only printing, BAL's first impression, which Clark calls "probable second state" of the preface. Frontispiece and three plates. [viii], 335, 4 (ads)pp. 12mo (16.5 x 9.8 cm). Original red blind-embossed cloth, gilt-lettered on spine. Skillfully rebacked with original spine laid down, some wear at extremities. Very good. Clark A12.1.a2.
Item #319245
Collects Grandfather's Chair, Famous Old People, Liberty Tree, and Biographical Stories.
