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New York : American Publishers Corp, 1889-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. Publisher's cloth. Spine perished, taped. vi, 353 pages. Corner of rearmost pages torn. Interesting Provenance: From the library of Federal Bureau of Investigations Director William S. Sessions. Sessions was a US Attorney in Texas, Federal Judge, and 4th Director of the FBI (1987-1993). He was dismissed by President Clinton in 1993.

(London: George Routledge: no date) A New Edition. A yellow-back edition with an advertisement for Oriental Pills and Cough Elixir on rear board. Pictorial boards (that is, hard covers) pp. viii, 482, 6 publisher's advertisements. Head and foot of spine, corners and edges of boards and external hinges worn; boards rubbed; internally very good.

New York: John W. Lovell Company, 1889 New York: John W. Lovell Company, 1889 353 pp. Profusely illustrated with exceptionally animated wood engravings. The book is described on the title page as "A New Edition with a Memoir by R.H. Stoddard". Text is unmarked but foxed, previous owner's name on flyleaf. Decorative print front and endpapers, hinge is cracked at spine front and rear but holding tight. Green boards are stamped with a floral design. Title on a gold cartouche.The boards are bumped and rubbed at spine ends and corners but otherwise "VG", clean and handsome. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.