The Congo Rovers by Harry Collingwood Antique Original Hardcover Book 1890

Description: Item Description: 'The Congo Rovers: A Tale of the Slave Squadron' by Harry Collingwood. Copyright 1880; the exact publish date of this version is unknown but is believed to be around 1890 based on similar examples that still exist. (NOTE: I am NOT a book expert and unable to confirm this date; it is only an educated estimate.) Published by Scribner and Welford in New York, USA. Hardcover, 352 pages. Measures APPROXIMATELY 5.5" x 7.5" Condition notes: In Acceptable used condition, especially for a book of its age (130+ years old!). Spine and pages show significant signs of wear and/or discoloration. The front and back covers are still in fair to good shape and have good color. Some of the pages are coming unglued from the binding but are still attached to the book by proxy of the neighboring pages. The book is in fragile condition and should be handled with care to arrest the current state of deterioration. Some of the gilding remains but has become worn and tarnished with age. A personal inscription in pencil in the front of the book reads ' Eugene T. Savage, April 14 1892, Bangor, ME.' **PLEASE UNDERSTAND that you are purchasing a rare book that is in excess of 130 years old, one that has been well-loved and read! Truly a remarkable addition to any antique book collection. **SEE PHOTOS for condition and sample pages** **Comes from a smoke-free home** **Please ask any questions before purchasing as ALL SALES ARE FINAL unless item is not as described**

Price: 45 USD

Location: La Habra, California

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