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Rare first American edition of Anne Radcliffe's A Sicilian Romance
RADCLIFFE, Anne.
A Sicilian Romance.
Philadelphia: Printed For Henry and Patrick Rice, 1795.
First American edition of Radcliffe's classic 18th century gothic novel. Octavo, bound in full contemporary calf, morocco spine label lettered in gilt, gilt ruling to the spine. In good condition. Chip to the spine label, G1 & 2 tear at head within text, with minor loss, Q1 torn and stained at foot, with loss of text, Q2 stained and chipped, with obscuring of a few letters, U1 tear just within text. Very rare with ESTC recording four copies, of which two at the American Antiquarian Society, others at NYPL and Yale.
Price: $2,500.00 Item Number: 151221

