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1853321024London: Clarke Beeton and Co 1853. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Scarce collection humorous scenes from American life by "Uncle Sam". Chapter titles include "A Quarter Race in Kentucky" "Bill Dean the Texan Ranger" "Kicking a Yankee" "A Millerite Miracle" "Mr. Kerr Mudgeon" and "The Trials of Timothy Tantrum".Presumed First Edition. Clarke Beeton and Co. n.d. but title appears in 1853 catalog in another title published by Clarke and Beeton; no additional printings indicated; iv 1-220pp. Original page block in Modern brown leather binding gilt titling and floral design on spine. Binding is tight sturdy and square; very minor wear to edges of boards; previous owner gift inscription on title page text clean throughout. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis Minnesota. Clarke, Beeton, and Co hardcover
1854032465London: Henry Vizetelly Clarke Beeton and Co. The Field 1854. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 10.5 x 16cm. Two titles bound in one fine binding with engraved plates and in text illustrations THE OLD GUARD a collection of stories pp. vii 192 frontispiece and title page; YANKEE CRAM a collection of stories pp.220 and contents with title pages THE LIFE OF A RACE HORSE a collection of stories pp.141 frontispiece plate and title page. Original fine calf half leather binding four raised bands with bright gilt decoration to spine compartments leather title label to the spine bright marbled paper covered boards minimal rubbing joints firm. Contents clean and tight matching marbled endpapers all edges marbled attractive owner's book plate to the pastedown no other markings. A very good copy in an attractive binding. Henry Vizetelly, Clarke, Beeton, and Co., The Field Hardcover
