Description: Chambers’s Papers for the People. By William Chambers and printed in Philadelphia by J.W. Moore. 1851, 12 volumes bound into 4, 7.75 x 5.25”, 8vo, hardcover 3/4 leather. In good condition, with minor rubbing and wear to boards and spines. Light cracking and chipping to labels. Includes bookplates and signatures by William Lilly at the front of each book, indicating that the volumes were bound in 1871. Hinges remain in good condition and text blocks are bound well. Light marginalia. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. A scarce and nicely bound collection of works published by Scottish publisher and politician William Chambers (1880-1883). Owned by Congressman William Lilly (1821-1893), a Pennsylvania Republican and former brigadier general in the Civil War. COLH1851DLNB-0523-aj0127
Price: 450 USD
Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
End Time: 2023-12-24T00:38:06.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: Philadelphia
Language: English
Special Attributes: Inscribed
Author: William Chambers
Region: North America
Topic: Historical
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1851