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Early English Sci Fi by William Maginn 1827

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Title: Whitehall; or, the Days of George IV
Author: Maginn, William
Description: vi, 330 pp. 7¼x4¼, rebound in 20th century half morocco & marbled boards, spine tooled in gilt, raised bands, morocco lettering piece, marble endpapers, top edge gilt. First Edition.A tale first printed, according the the preface, "in Teyoninhakawaranenopolis, capital of the great empire of Yankeedoodoolia, in the year 2227, exactly four hundred years from the present date..."
Heading: Place Published: London
Publisher: William Marsh
Date Published: 1827

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Hinge cracked following p.2, else very good.

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