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Published by Longmans Green & Co., London, 1875
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PERIPLUS LINE LLC, Glastonbury, CT, U.S.A.
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First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1875 - First Edition - near Very Good hardcover - 9.25" tall - brown mottle-patterned paper covered boards with brown cloth backstrip and tips, paper label on spine - lessons in Sanskrit, using devanagari lettering as well as English transliteration - light sunning and rubbing to covers, rubbed top and bottom cover edges - tiny neat interlinear writing on about 8 lesson pages, faint ink smudge in a lower margin otherwise clean, clear text with no other markings - 96 pages. Printed at Oxford. Preface dated Sept 1, 1875, New Britain CT. Elihu Burritt (1810-1879), born in New Britain, CT, was a 19th century peace advocate known as the "Learned Blacksmith.".
Published by Longmans Green. London First edition, 1875
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Patrick Pollak Rare Books ABA ILAB, SOUTH BRENT, DEVON, United Kingdom
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First Edition
pp. viii, 96. Original limp cloth, rebacked, corners worn, first few leaves with the lower corners clipped not affecting text and some top corners dog-eared, occasional dusty margin. *The first edition is scarce - COPAC - only 3 copies listed : BL - GLASGOW - OXFORD.