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The Conduct of Life Nature and Other Essays RW Emerson 1911JM Dent HC 1st/2nd VG

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Title: The Conduct of Life Nature and Other Essays RW Emerson 1911JM Dent HC 1st/2nd VG

Description: The Conduct of Life Nature and Other Essays RW Emerson 1911JM Dent HC 1st/2nd VG.
First issue of this edition, first reprint.
Maroon leather binding, gilt decoration to front cover, spine taped. Decorated endpapers.
Gilt page edges on all sides.
Clean text block, no writing.
Some pages in text block taped along gutter.
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