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Ruth : a novel / by the author of "Mary Barton".
London : Chapman and Hall, 1853.
3 v. ([2], 298, [2], 34 ; [2], 328 ; [2], 312 p.) ; 20 cm.
Vol 1 has final 18 advertisement leaves.
All vols with publisher's purple wave grain cloth with blind stamped decoration on boards and lettering stamped in gold on spine ; vols 1 and 2 with advertisements printed on endpapers.
Vols 1 and 2 with ms. signature in pencil of H. M. Rathbone Jr.
Vol 1 has bookseller's ticket of G. & J. Robinson, Liverpool.
Vol 3 has ms. signature in pencil: "E. B."
Vol 1 has ms. bookseller's notes and codes in pencil.
England Social conditions 19th century.
Rathbone, H. M. Jr. former owner.
Chapman and Hall publisher.
G. and J. Robinson bookseller.
England London.
B28085