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Zustand: New. In.

Hardcover. Zustand: Poor. First Thus. F 8vo. 277pp. Illus. "With Seventy-four Cuts, Designed and Engraved on Wood by Bewick". Nor spine covers, feps or half-title, ink marks on title page affecting text, page edges frayed, damage to lower outer cornes of pp 1-12, with some loss affecting text. NO BOARDS DISBOUND. Book.

Zustand: Good. BOOKMARK. 32mo. Single Sheet, Very Good with minor stains. Illustrated. Collector's item since this iconic indie Portland bookstore closed in 2011.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First printing FSG 1967. Jacket has moderate wear, nicks and fading. Book has light wear, clean pages (lightly yellowed), firm binding.

Zustand: Good. 30 pages, 6 black and white plates including frontispiece, the second reference in English Literature to a "picnic". First Edition. Covers rubbed and lightly creased, previous owner's notes in pencil and ink at front and rear inside covers, some light spots to pages, in good condition. Original illustrated card wraps. 13 x 10.5 cm Paperback.

One leaf, c.6.5 x 5", good condition. [Recto] Detailed description of the book, concluding "And also Sold by the Author. It being the most Curiosest Book that ever was Published." [Verso] Headed "Gloria Deo" with some words and music bordering a wood-engraving [?] of the author presumably (seated, pen in hand, maunscript book on a table in front of him. At the foot "Gulielmi Tans'ur [italic] Effigies" [of William Tans'ur]. See DNB for Tans'ur. See S. Rivington, The Publishing Family of Rivington: "Sir James Hodges . . . was the best known of the booksellers on London Bridge." p.12. See Image.