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UK: Morgan and Scott, 1890 as per inscription of previous owner on front fly leaf. Contains black and white etched illustrations. Faded gold page edges. Yellow hardcover with gold lettering and embossed scene on front. Corners bumped and spine top and bottom frayed. Clean text without markings save inscription on front flyleaf.
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Chicago: Belford, Clarke & Co., 1889, first Claxton edition. Embossed brown and black hardcover. Illystrated. Title page is loose but all other pages are tightly bond. Corners bumped. Decorative end papers. Clean text. Book plate removed from front end papers?
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MA: Lot help Publishing Co., 1896. Second edition. Brown hardcover, with dark brown wreath on front board and half dark brown spine with gold lettering. Inscription to previous owner on frontispiece. Photograph of author in front. Near fine to fine condition. No dust jacket.
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NY; The American Tract Society, first edition, 1889. Brown cloth hardcover with paste down picture in brown and gold. Gold gilt page edges. Previous owner name inscribed on front fly leaf. No shelf wear. Illustrated with many engravings.
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Edinburg; Adam & Charles Black, 1866, 14th edition. Green hardcover with gold design o front cover and spine. 293 pages with maps, drawings and black & white engravings. Gold gilt on top of page edges. Index and advertisements in back including a guide to Edinburg and the Highlands. Fold out (partially taped in frontispiece. Endpapers are another map. Clean text. Previous owner name in pencil at frontispiece. All pages intact and bond to spine.Crowded Closet is a nonprofit thrift store. All proceeds support world peace, relief and development through Mennonite Central Committee (MCC).

NY; T.J. Crowell, 1899. White flora; hardccover with 1/3 leather binding, with gold floral design (photo). Faded gold gilt edges. Introduction by Andrew J. George. Previuos owner's name on frontispiece. Clean text. Very good condition.
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PA; Presbyterian Publication Board. No date of publication bet researc indicates 1855 to 1864. Tooled black hardcover. Ex Library book. No dust jacket. Corners bumped. Foxing. Faded gold gilt edges. Good condition.
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Chicago: E.A. Weeks & Co., undated but circa 1894. Brown hardcover with gold lettering on sound and gold gilt page edges. Strong binding. No marks and clean text. Minimum shelf wear.
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London; Cawthorn, 1806, hardcover. Gilted page edges. 3 volume set consisting of: Volume the third, The Most Esteemed Farces an Operas; Volume the Fourth, The Most Esteemed Farces and Operas; Volume the Fifth,The Most Esteemed Farces and Operas. Volumes 3 & 4 front cover is detached from volume. All pages are tightly bound. Volume 3 &5 has previous owner book plate inside front cover. Each new chapter has an engraving of a character throughout volume.
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NY; Carlton & Lanahan, 1840. First Edition. Black tooled leather covers. Previous owner on frontispiece. Some foxing beginning. Illustrated with wood craving prints. Strong binding. Fade gold gilt page edges.
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Sweden; Hjalmar Linnstrom, 1888. First Swedish edition. Text is in Swedish. Red cloth hardcover with black leather spine and corner protectors. Gold trim and gold gilt page edges. Previous owner name in front flyleaf in pencil.Deccorative end papers. Clean text with light foxing. Tight binding. Square volume. Tear on front cover center cloth, see photo. Volume 1
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San Francisco: California Publishing Co., 1882, second edition. Tan cloth hardcover in good - to good condition. Gold embossed lettering. Red page edges. No dust jacket. Clean text. Corners bumped, top and bottom of spine frayed. Binding is good with all pages held intact. Decorative end paper. Previous owner name in pencil on frontispiece
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MI; Dickerson, 1892,, hardcover. Very fragile. Front cover starting to crack/detach. Memorial edition. Clean text. Previous owner name front flyleaf. Illustrated. Heavy wear. Fair condition.
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Washibgton, D.C.; The Southern Railway Co., 1899, first edition. Softcover with heavy staples (see photos) binding. Very good condition. See photos. Clean text and no markings.
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UK: Walter Scott, LTD, circa 1887. Blue cloth hardback, with paper label on spine. Pages are unopened, pages still joined at the folds. Defiled page edges. Faded gold gilt page edges. Minimum shelf wear. Publisher's advertisements and bibliographical references at end.
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St. Charles, MO; P.R. Wobus, 1888. Black tooled leather hardcover. Text is in German. It is a collection of hymns, musical scores, sripitual passages. White marks on front cover. Lightly worn edges and croners. Gold gilt page edges. Previous owner name on frontispiece. Lightly foxing Clean text. Tightly bond.
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Chicago: Stone & Kimball, 1895, first edition. Decorated cloth hardcover with gold gilt page edges. Deckled page edges. Last pages listing other publications of Stone & Kimball are cut. Spine is soiled. Minimum shelf wear. Previous owner book plate on frontispiece. Small volume 6.5 x 4 inches. Crowded Closet is a nonprofit thrift store. All proceeeds support world peace, relief and development through Mennonite Central Committee (MCC).

NY; McLaughlin Brothers, 1868(?). Hardcover with original pictorial boards. Pages are sewn to boards with white thread (not professional sewn, Dee photo). Title page missing Previous owner name on inside front cover. Foxing and age toning. Numerous full page hand colored engravings
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CN; Church Press Co., 1870, special numbered edition, #148 out of 250. Red Cloth hardcover with gold lettering on spine. Ex-library book in near fine condition. Clean text. No shelf wear.
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Philadelphia: Thomas, Cowperthwait. & Co., 1841, first edition (not stated). Brown leather hardcover, well worn. Gold gilt page edges. Gold lettering on spine. Book plate on inside front cover & previous owner name. Front hinge is cracking with title page halfway torn free (see photo). Foxing. Possible water damage.
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