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Book Condition: Used Very Good
Seller: Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers

Australia
About Item: Birmingham: W.C. Proverbs, Steam Printing Works, 1880. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Birmingham, W.C. Proverbs, Steam Printing Works, 1880. Duodecimo, 48 pages, all printed with a red border. Original wrappers, with the full title page details repeated in red and blue, within a decorative red border, on the front cover; wrappers slightly marked, with minor loss to the bottom corners, and a few chips and creases elsewhere; a very good copy (internally excellent). Ferguson 16691 (with a lengthy and informative note about the author, and recording only his own copy in 'Full leather, lettered in gold on front cover'; Trove indicates the State Library of NSW now has a copy too). Provenance: Edward Edgar Pescott (1872-1954), horticulturalist, naturalist, author and book-collector.
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