May 18, 2016 - Sale 2416

Sale 2416 - Lot 67

Price Realized: $ 2,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 4,000 - $ 6,000
(CHILDREN'S LITERATURE.) [FINLEY, MARTHA.] Elsie Dinsmore. By Martha Farquharson. Wood-engraved frontispiece, additional vignette title, and plates. 8vo, publisher's blindstamped purple cloth, spine gilt, trace of rubbing to spine tips and corners, spine faded slightly; Katharine de B. Parsons bookplate; preserved in 1/4 morocco drop-back case. New York: M.W. Dodd, 1867
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first edition. Exceptionally well-preserved copy. Rare. Blanck, Peter Parley to Penrod, p. 26 (who noted that only two copies of this book had come to his attention).