[Rarebooks] For Sale: Morgan, "The American Beaver"

Norman Kane nkane at kanebooks.com
Mon May 15 00:24:26 EDT 2006


MORGAN, LEWIS H.  THE AMERICAN BEAVER AND HIS WORKS.   Phila.: 
Lippincott, 1868.  1st edition of this American classic.  Large 
octavo, original bevelled cloth , blind-ruled on the covers and 
gold-stamped on the spine
(including a vignette of the beaver in gold.)  Some light fading and 
slight wear - a much better copy than usually encountered since most 
copies offered are library castoffs.  Complete with a folding map and 
23 lithographed plates by Duval & Son, Phila (many from 
photos.)  There are also numerous                text-illustrations.   $275.00

THE AMERICANIST (ABAA)
1525 Shenkel Road, Pottstown, Pa, USA, 19465-7221.
Telephone: 610 323 5289 or 919 967 9287
Email: nkane at kanebooks.com
Proprietor: Norman Kane (50 years as an antiquarian bookseller.)
Trade Discount 10 %  





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