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    By Robert Burns; Mary Howitt; Wilhelm Hauff et al.
    New York   D. Appleton and Company
    7.5" by 5" 288pp.
    The first edition of this very scarce collection of stories accompanied with engravings and bound in a decorative full morocco binding.
    By Robert Burns; Mary Howitt; Wilhelm Hauff et al.

    1856 The Mignonette; A Gift for All Seasons

    New York   D. Appleton and Company
    7.5" by 5" 288pp.
    The first edition of this very scarce collection of stories accompanied with engravings and bound in a decorative full morocco binding.
    £75.00
    : 0.75kgs / : 906Z23
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    Description

    First Edition, Illustrated, Leather Binding, Original Binding, Very Scarce

    The first edition of this collection of works. 

    Illustrated by a host of steel engravers, with a monochrome frontispiece and eight monochrome plates. Collated complete. 

    Bound in a decorative full morocco binding with gilt details. 

    This work features a collection of stories and poems by various noted authors such as; Robert Burns' Halloween, 'A New Paris' by Goethe and 'Mary of Scotland' by Allan Cunningham. Many of the works come from Germany and have been translated to English. 

    Condition

    Bound in a decorative full morocco binding. Externally generally smart with bumping and wear to the fore edges, rubbing to the joints with joints starting to the head and tail and slight marks to the rear board. Marks to the endpapers. Internally firmly bound with generally bright pages with offsetting to the front and scattered spotting throughout. Old ink inscription to the front blank.

    Good

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