[Rarebooks] FS: SIGNED by the Author of "The Night Before Christmas"

Charles Agvent charles at charlesagvent.com
Wed Dec 14 14:37:58 EST 2022


[MOORE, Clement] BROUGHAM, Henry Lord. SKETCHES OF PUBLIC CHARACTERS, 
DISCOURSES AND ESSAYS: SIGNED by the author of "The Night Before 
Christmas" Philadelphia: Key & Biddle, 1839. First American Edition. Two 
volumes in publisher's original stamped cloth with paper spine labels. 
Both volumes with the ownership SIGNATURE on the title pages "C. C. 
Moore" by Clement C. Moore, the author of "The Night Before Christmas." 
On the front pastedown of each volume is the small Fountain Lawn Library 
bookplate of coal baron La Fayette Butler, many of whose books were left 
untouched from the time of their purchase by him until their sale in the 
summer of 1999. Also tipped to the pastedown of the first volume is an 
old catalog description of these books. Mild toning to paper; light wear 
to cloth. Near Fine. (#019573)     $1,500

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