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Letters Of Oliver Wendell Holmes. ARTISTS ED WITH AN ALS TIPPED IN
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AUTHOR: HOLMES, Oliver Wendell.
TITLE: The Works, Life And Letters Of Oliver Wendell Holmes.
PUBLISHER: Boston: Houghton Mifflin and Company, 1892.
DESCRIPTION: ARTISTS EDITION WITH AN ALS TIPPED IN. 15 vols., 8-11/16" x 6-1/8", illustrated, limited to 750 numbered copies this copy being #562, original 1 page ALS by Holmes tipped into volume 1, bound in 3/4 red morocco, ribbed gilt decorated spines, marbled pastedowns and endpapers, top edges gilt, others uncut as issued.
CONDITION: Internally clean and bright, inner and outer hinges fine, head and foot of spines fine, A FINE SET.
- Dimensions:Height: 8.69 in (22.08 cm)Width: 6.13 in (15.58 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 15
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- Date of Manufacture:1892
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Hillsborough, NJ
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU6214246503932

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