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J. D. Strong (ed.)

The Lame Beggar, and Other Stories, (1870)
Boston: D. Lothrop and Company
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J. D. Strong (ed.), The Lame Beggar, and Other Stories, (1870)
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64mo. 63pp. Engravings throughout, including four full-page images and three highly ornamented initials, whose compositions hint at the contents of the tales they preface. Bound in light purple cloth over...
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64mo. 63pp. Engravings throughout, including four full-page images and three highly ornamented initials, whose compositions hint at the contents of the tales they preface. Bound in light purple cloth over boards, with heavily gilt spine titling. Slight skew to binding, boards mildly soiled and rubbed, else a bright interior and a near fine copy. Only four holdings recorded in OCLC.
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