edited by Reynell Coates. Leaflets of Memory: An Annual for MDCCCXLVI [1846]. E. H. Butler, 1846.
Price: US$17.48 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: Philadelphia, 1846; published by E. H. Butler; brown cloth covered boards; heavy edge and corner wear; boards detached but present; 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; end papers toned; a couple illustration heavily foxed and detached but present; interior foxed; 306 pages.
Seller: A Squared Books (Don Dewhirst), South Lyon, MI, U.S.A.
Price: US$123.75 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: FIRST EDITION, first printing. Full brown morocco leather with gilt design on both the cover and the spine, moderate wear to the extremities. Previous owner's name plate on the endpaper along with stamped name, several chromolithographic plates. Includes a story by Mary Shelly entitled "The Dream". Overall in FAIR condition. Photos available upon request. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Seller: Ziern-Hanon Galleries, Frontenac, MO, U.S.A.
Price: US$203.00 + shipping
Description: LEAFLETS OF MEMORY: AN ANNUAL OF 1846, E. H. Butler, 1846, first edition, some foxing to the end-papers, the next few leaves and paste-downs, some light scattered foxing to a modest amount of the text block save for the margins of the illustrations which are heavily foxed with some off-setting to adjacent pages, else a tight vg copy in the publishers original full leather binding with gold-gilt decoration to the covers and spine, all edges gold-gilt as well with both the "Presented to" and "Half Title" pages displaying their colors very well. This anthology yields contributions by Reynell Coates, R. Bernal, Joseph Hornor, Charlotte Norman, Henry B. Hirst, Mary Shelley, George Croly, Lord Nugent, Charles Swain, Charles Berkeley, John Clare & Charles F. Sterling. Tales both supernatural and criminous.
Seller: THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979, ROCHESTER, MI, U.S.A.