Sewell, Anna

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500 - 700 GBP

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Description

Sewell, Anna
Black Beauty: His Grooms and Companions... Boston: American Humane Education Society, [1890]
PAPER

8vo, first American edition (issue with 'The American Humane Education Society' advert dated 1 March 1890 on front endpapers, Introductory Chapter dated 12 February 1890, 'price at news stands, 25 cents.' at head of upper cover and price elsewhere noted as '12 cents'), vignette on title-page, 12pp. at end relating to 'The American Humane Education Society', original printed boards, front free endpaper loose, some minor soiling to binding, head and foot of spine very slightly frayed

Catalogue Note

This copy includes a presentation inscription on the title-page: 'Compliments of Richd L. de Zeng in behalf of the Connecticut Humane Society'.