NEWTON, J.H. William Tell, the Hero of Switzerland. An historical romance. George Peirce. [1844]
Woodcut front. & title with engr. border sl. foxed; a few spots in text. Contemp. green moiré grained binder's cloth, maroon leather label.
¶In 28 pts, each with one or more woodcuts, some by C.H. Wall, and ornamental capitals. The first edition, Ono 431, c.1840, dated 1841 by Summers and James was published by T. Paine. This issue is presumably the earlier and has a woodcut frontispiece and the last page is blank.
Stock #21443
£120
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