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IRVING, WASHINGTON.
A
Chronicle of The Conquest of
Granada. From the Mss. of Fray
Antonio Agapida.
2 volumes. Half-
title in the first volume (none called for in
second). Tall 8vo, original paper boards,
printed paper spine labels, fore- and bot-
tom edges uncut, vol. 1 with split
textblock reglued and spine foot repaired,
scuffed with scattered abrading; ownership
inscription to front pastedowns, scattered
foxing, heaviest to front and end matter.
London: John Murray, 1829
[400/600]
FIRST ENGLISH EDITION
,
in the original
boards. Tall, uncut copy. Succeeding the
American edition, but publishing a variant text.
With 2 pages advertisements at end of vol. 2.
BAL 10126.
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HUXLEY,ALDOUS.
Brave New
World.
8vo, original blue cloth, gilt-let-
tered spine, cocked, top edges blue;
dust-jacket, two cellotape repairs to top of
front panel verso, spine panel tanned,
creasing to top edges, few short closed
tears, modest waterstain mostly evident on
verso; internally clean. first trade edition.
London: Chatto &Windus, 1932
[1,500/2,500]