Author: LOSSING, BENSON J.
Title: Our Country (Complete in Two Volumes) a Household History of the United States for All Readers from the Discovery of America to the Present Time
Description: NY: The Amies Publishing Company, 1888. Reprint. Hard Cover. Illustrated by Felix O. C. Darley. Publisher's full brown cloth with embossed gilt illustrated covers of a women holding a United States flag on top of the world, with gilt shields and The Capitol in gilt in the corners, gilt eagle on the spine with a flag embossed in black, gilt lettering, all edges stained red, patterned endpapers. Profusely illustrated with b&w drawings by Felix O. C. Darley. This is a large, heavy set. Sorry to have to ask for extra postage. All hinges are cracked and the books are shaken in binding, pages are clean but foxed, heads and heels of spine and the tips of both volumes are rubbed. Volume 1 has former owner's name, address and date in light pencil, p.909-910 are disbound. Volume 2 has a small printed bookplate on the front pastedown, the fep is heavily creased. POOR. B&W drawings. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 910; 988 pp. Poor with no dust jacket .

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