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Title: The American Annual Cyclopaedia and Register of Important Events of the Year 1870. Embracing Political, CIVIL, Military, and Social Affairs; Public Documents; Biography, Statistics, Commerce, Finance, Literature, Science, Agriculture and Mechanical Industry
Description: New York, D. Appleton & Company, 1872. Hardcover. Small 4to. Quarter calf with gilt lettering and compartments and marbled paper over boards. iv, 780pp. Tissue-guarded frontispiece, 2 tissue-guarded steel-engraved portraits, several maps, numerous small engravings. Very good. Some edgewear, rubbing and scuffing to calf, mainly at corners and head/tail of darkened spine; some age toning and mild wear to endpapers, with front pastedown abrasion from bookplate removal, though internally near fine. First edition, tight and nice, of the tenth volume of this annual compilation of just about everything -- internally tight and bright and near fine. Text in two-column format. Discreet ex-library, with very few markings. .

Keywords: Americana


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