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Hartford, Connecticut: American Publishing Company, 1880. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. A Tramp Abroad". Published by the American Publishing Company in 1880. Measures 8-?" x 5-½". First edition, first issue with the frontispiece captioned "MOSES"; With the State A sheets bulking to 1-?"; With State A of the cover stamping, the border is virtually squared at the inner corners; page 37 line 7 up "fee" for "feel"; page 46 line 11 "2oo" for "200"; page 414 line 9 up "spirting" for "spurting"; page 465 line 4 "stuck" for "stick" (BAL 3386). Very good plus condition in the publisher's original brown cloth blind-ruled and stamped in gilt with illustrations. Boards are very well preserved but exhibit minor surface wear. Bottom edges and the bottom of the spine are worn, exposing some of the cardboard underneath. Previous owner's stamp on the front endpaper. Hinges are tight, book appears to be unread. A wonderful copy. Please view the many other rare titles…