Mazelli and Other Poems
by George W. Sands
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- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
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Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
E-184: Lindsday and Blakiston. Very Good. 1849. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8vo. Lindsday and Blakiston, Philadelphia, PA. 1849. Vi, 156 pgs. Signed and Inscribed by George Sands on the FFEP. First Edition/First Printing. Bound in blindstamped cloth boards with gilt titles present to the spine. Boards have shelf-wear present to the extremities (edges of the boards are chipped and worn; spine is chipped and worn). Light foxing present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. A collection of poems compiled by George W. Sands, who stated that it was his first offering, at the shrine of his country's fame. Mazelli is in three cantos and relates a tragedy which took place a short distance from Harper's Ferry in the Catoctin range of the Blue Ridge mountains. E-184; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 156 pages; Signed by Author .
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- Bookseller
- Last Exit Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 56394
- Title
- Mazelli and Other Poems
- Author
- George W. Sands
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- Lindsday and Blakiston
- Place of Publication
- E-184
- Date Published
- 1849
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