New York [circa 1864 / 1865]: James Miller, 1865. First Edition Thus . Green Cloth. Good. Plates. 165 Pp + 2 P Publisher's Catalog At Rear. Green Cloth, Gilt. Undated But Circa 1864/1865. Re-Cased By A Previous Owner, With Original Cloth Laid Down On New Buckram, With New Endpapers; Original Cloth Split Along Front Spine Edge, And Cloth Worn Through At And Around Tips And At Top And Bottom Of Spine. Gilt Lettering All Present, Slight Loss Of Cloth, A Worn But Clean Example. Ex-Library With Personal Bookplate, 5 Digit Stamp On Reverse Of Title Page, Call Number On Spine, Pocket On Rear Endpaper With Trace Of Charge-Out Slip On Facing Page.

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Seller: Arroyo Seco Books (US)
Seller's Inventory #: 017612
Title: The Danish Story-Book
Author: Andersen, Hans Christian
Illustrator: Plates
Format/Binding: Green Cloth
Book Condition: Used - Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition Thus
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: James Miller
Place of Publication: New York [circa 1864 / 1865]
Date Published: 1865
Weight: 0.00 lbs
Keywords: General
Bookseller catalogs: Childrens Books 1851 -1900;

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