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Boston: J.R. Osgood & Co, 1874. First edition. Hardcover. Good. Oblong 4to. Unpaginated. Blue publisher's cloth with gilt lettering and decorations on the front board; all edges gilt. With an illustrated title page and 45 plates with captions printed on their versos. Camels, the pyramids, markets, barges, and Hopping and his companions are depicted on the plates. The spine's cloth loose but still attached, a sizeable discoloration to each board, a small tear to the title page's bottom margin.

Boston, MA: J.R. Osgood & Co., 1874. Book. Very good condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Oblong quarto (4to). [94] pages. Original green decorative gilt-stamped binding with minor shelfwear and soiling, and some fraying and tearing to the spine where it meets the rear board. Illustrated with 45 plates, most of which contain multiple vignettes. Each plate is accompanied by a page of explanatory text. A few pages with small tears and/or minor soiling in the margins, and the rear endpaper is creased. There is a small stain on the title page in the corner margin where it meets the spine. First edition..