Description: The Alhambra: a Series of Tales and Sketches of the Moors and Spaniards. [Irving, Washington]. Philadelphia: Carey & Lea, 1832. First edition, 2 vols, 12mo in sixes (7 13/16” x 4 5/8”), pp. (i)-iv, (13)-234, (1) “Contents”, (1) blank, (36) inserted catalogue; (1-5), 6-236. 1: (1) |2, 2-18 |6, 19 |5, 20 |2, 21 |2, [inserted catalogue 36 pp.], 2 blank leaves. 2: (1) |2, 2-20 |6, 21 |2, pastedown is conjugate with 21 |2. Original plum muslin backed boards, printed paper lettering pieces on backs. Good with natural wear to cloth & boards, muslin faded to light purple-brown but quite good even at end-caps, spotting to boards of vol 2. Old brown ink number on muslin back of vol 2. Sheets with natural age toning & with occasional minor foxing or stains. BAL 10136. Wright 1, 1373. H8403.
Price: 1250 USD
Location: Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
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Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Collector's Edition
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Topic: Historical
Year Printed: 1832
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Binding: Original cloth backed boards
Original/Facsimile: Original
Place of Publication: Philadelphia:
Language: English
Author: Washington Irving
Publisher: Carey & Lea
Character Family: None