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Zustand: Fair. Acceptable condition. Volume II (Literature, Biography, Memoirs, Personal Correspondance) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Zustand: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original nutmeg buckram cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back and front. 8vo. 9½'' x 6''. Contains red and black printed title, 28 pp. Printed on hand-made paper for private circulation. Presentation inscription from the author to the front free end paper 'James Niven Esq. M.B., LLD - With the author's kind regards, 27th December 1914'. James Niven was a Scottish physician, perhaps best known for his work during the Spanish Flu outbreak in 1918 as Manchester's Medical Officer of Health, he held that position for 28 years (1894-1922), until he retired. He had previously been Oldham's Medical Officer of Health. He lectured in Public Health in Manchester. He committed suicide on The Isle of Man in 1925 by taking an overdose and swimming out to sea. Light off-settting to the end papers and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. LITERARY CRITICISM.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. Book has brown covers from the 19th century. Boards show shelfwear and edgewear as well as dirt and cracking. Corners show exposed boards. Spine has fraying on the top and bottom ends with black text on a sticker. Binding is secure but is delicate. Endpapers and feps have notable foxing and dirt. Interior is age-toned, exhibits signs of age and wear, with heavily foxed pages. Inside pages are free of writing and intentional marks. Title page has owners mark written in pencil. Title page has reference to Lincoln's Inn law school in London. Text block edges have signs of dirt and rough uncut edges. Book may exhibit additional minor signs of age or wear. ** Portraiture of a Christian Gentleman is a book written in 1831 which includes topics such as: Unscriptual Religion, literature, politics, family government, education, scriptural models, national consecrations of sabbath and the duty of joining in the psalmody. ** 170 pages. 5 x 7.5 inches. ** Postage for oversized and international shipping will be calculated by size and weight. AbeBooks shipping quotes are ESTIMATES only. **.

12mo. leather backed decorative boards; small hardcover; 170 pages; edgeworn covers and pages are foxed else a fine, clean, tight, unmarked copy.