The Marble Faun: or, the Romance of Monte Beni
Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1860.
First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good. Item #049712
Two volumes in brown cloth, a bit of wear at spine ends and corners, slight rubbing. Bookplate of John D. Myrick, Augusta Maine in both volumes. Light occasional foxing, first few pages opened a little poorly at foredge in vol 2 - an attractive pair in a later brown cloth slipcase.
BAL 7621 -first edition and first or mixed state with Blanck's first issue points (the 16 page catalog at the rear of Vol 1 dated March 1860), and the preface before the Table of Contents, "on" instead of "for" on page 225 (which Blanck doesn't mention). According to Blanck, some copies of the first issue have the catalog dated Feb and some March. Pages in vol 1 and 2 unsigned. Size: Octavo (8vo). Text is clean and unmarked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Fiction; Inventory No: 049712.
Price: $350.00