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Prue & I by Curtis New York 1892 Harper & Brothers

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Prue & I by Curtis New York 1892 Harper & Brothers

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"Prue and I" by George William Curtis, Harper & Brothers. New York 1892. frontis engraving by Albert Sterner. Bound in parchment. Handwritten and signed letter to Mrs. Donning from the author affixed to front endpaper, Tooled and gilt title on spine and cover, deckled edges. One of 250 copies.
Together with a second example published by Dix, Edwards & Co. 1856. Hardcover cloth-bound with paneled cover. (fading to cover, toning) Condition: See descriptions

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Prue & I by Curtis New York 1892 Harper & Brothers

Name: Prue & I by Curtis New York 1892 Harper & Brothers
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