Paul Blake by Alfred Elwes, 1859
"Paul Blake or A Boy's Perils in the Islands of Corsica and Monte Cristo" by Alfred Elwes. Illustrations by Anelay. Published by Griffith and Farran, London. Copyright 1859. The book features several full page black and white illustrations. The endpapers are yellow with a large penned signature dated 1858. Additional information below.
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"Paul Blake or A Boy's Perils in the Islands of Corsica and Monte Cristo" by Alfred Elwes. Illustrations by Anelay. Published by Griffith and Farran, London. Copyright 1859. The book features several full page black and white illustrations. The endpapers are yellow with a large penned signature dated 1858. Additional information below.
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"Paul Blake or A Boy's Perils in the Islands of Corsica and Monte Cristo" by Alfred Elwes. Illustrations by Anelay. Published by Griffith and Farran, London. Copyright 1859. The book features several full page black and white illustrations. The endpapers are yellow with a large penned signature dated 1858. Additional information below.
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The cover is dark bold blue with texture. The cover corners bend downward and are lightly bumped. The backstrip gilt decoration is bright. There is heavy wear on the upper and lower backstrip with chipping. The back cover is good with textured decoration matching the front cover. There is heavy foxing on a pre-title page and on the frontispiece illustration. The tissue is enclosed opposite the title page. The title page has discoloration around the tissue. The interior pages are crisp and white with moderate tanning throughout. The interior pages have occasional small moisture spot or light foxing. The cover and backstrip are upside down compared to the inside pages. 375 pages + advertising, size: 7 x 4.75"
