Author: Moore, Thomas [1779 - 1852]. Sheridan, Richard Brinley [1751 - 1816] - Subject
Title: MEMOIRS Of The LIFE Of The RIGHT HONOURABLE RICHARD BRINSLEY SHERIDAN
Description: Philadelphia: H. C. Carey & I. Lea, Chesnut Street, 1825. 1st US Edition (American Imprints 21506). Publisher's brown cloth binding, with printed paper title label to spine. viii, [9] - 400, 369* - 400*, 401 - 602 pp. P. 28 correctly paginated. Text block untrimmed. Custom clear mylar wrapper. 8vo. 9-1/2" x 5-3/4". General shelfwear. Old rebacking (?) / spine repair, with front board beginning to detach. Ex-lib, with small discrete stamp to rear pasted-down ["Withdrawn"]. Modern ballpoint pos to ffep upper corner. Foxing. Leaf 3-2 with short horizontal tear in right margin. A Good copy. A very early US cloth binding, at one time thought to be the first of the genre, though subsequent research has shown a few having been published earlier. Cf. The Library Company's Book Cloth Database.

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