The Shipwreck or The Desert Island: A Moral Tale

Philadelphia: James Kay, Jun. & Brother, 1840. Johnson. Brown Cloth. Extremely scarce, only 8 copies listed in OCLC. Jointly published by C. H. Kay & Co. in Pittsburgh. Faded spine ends and cover corners worn, small tear at left spine edge with signatures barely visible, minor scuffing to covers, gilt title in triple ruled box at front cover. Binding separated at inside front and rear hinges, signatures visible, still attached at bottom spine. Hand-colored engraving opposite title page loose (but barely attached), color engravings throughout, a few slight stains, scattered foxing. Very Good -. Item #008960

Price: $375.00

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