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WENDELL HOLMES (Oliver). The last leaf. Poem illustrated by …
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28
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WENDELL HOLMES (Oliver). The last leaf. Poem illustrated by …
See original version (French)
Estimate
€15 - €25
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Description
WENDELL HOLMES (Oliver). The last leaf. Poem illustrated by George Wharton Edwards & F.Hopkinson Smith. Paris, Quantin. Small in-fo. 32 x 22 cm. 1/2 publisher's ivory vellum with gilt title, boards in grey boards decorated, for the first, with laurel leaves in grey monochrome and a gilt serape, gilt head. Front portrait, 21 plates H/T. Illustrated title and tables. Ex. N° 564 of an edition of 800. All pages mounted on tabs.
Binding faded, spotting and foxing. Oliver Wendell Holmes (29 August 1809 - 7 October 1894) was a 19th century American writer, physician, essayist and poet.
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ID: 87403121
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