The Moon Hoax The Celebrated Moon Story Its Origin And Incidents With A Memoir Of The Author And An

by Richard Adams Locke William N Griggs Compiler

$1,250 · Offered by L. W. Currey

New York: Bunnell and Price, 1852. 12mo, pp. 1-3 4-143 144: blank , flyleaves at front and rear, original decorated black cloth, front and rear panels stamped in blind, spine panel stamped in gold and blind. First hardcover edition, and first printing of this text. This work, prepared by a close acquaintance of Locke, provides a biographical sketch of Locke; anecdotes about the reception of Locke's report; appendices

• Binding: Hardcover

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