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London: W. J. Cleaver, 1847, First Edition. A Voice From Stonehenge. Very scarce First Edition of Rev Grover s work. Part 1 was the only part issued. From the preface it is evident that the author intended to issue a second part. Headings at the top of the pages count among them: Syrian Druidism, Bretagne Traditions, Ethiopian Intercourse, Hampshire Avon, Egyptian Artists, Fables of Record, Diodorus Siculus, Atlas and Hesperus, African Cymri, Dardanus, The Hesperides, African Dadarus, British Brutus and Lud, Greek and Hesperian Names, Trojan Palladium, etc etc. There is no list of contents or an index at the rear, present is the Plan of Stonehenge Plan of Ruins and Plan Restored, which shows the Henge rebuilt. Rebacked with a new cloth spine and new red calf label with gilt titles. Some marginalia present. iv, 196pp. Approximately 8 ½ inches tall. Condition Report Externally Spine good condition gilt titles on red label on cloth spine. Joints good condition new. Corners good condition gently bumped and worn. Boards good condition half leather and marbled. Page edges good condition top edge slightly darkened, all speckled See above and photos. Internally Hinges good condition intact. Paste downs good condition plain, armorial book plate to the front paste down. End papers good condition plain, some very minor foxing. Title good condition previous owner s signature along the top edge, lightly tanned. Pages good condition lightly tanned throughout with some pencil notes in some of the margins. Binding good condition sound. See photos Publisher: see above. Publication Date: 1847 Binding: Hardback. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers ABE-1582666861095
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