Author: Saxe, John G[odfrey]. 

Title: THE MONKEY-KING AND OTHER POEMS.

Publication: Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1860, [c.r. 1859]. 

Description: Small 8vo. 179, [1] pages, including half-title, plus frontispiece portrait of the author. 16-page publisher's catalog at rear dated Oct. 1859. Original brown cloth with gilt spine lettering; covers ruled and decorated in blind; brown coated endpapers. [18.5 cm.] Spine worn at ends and in vertical line along center, with loss of most of the "T" in "The." Corners bumped and a little worn. Name on front pastedown. Foxing to frontispiece; slight offsetting and foxing to title; a few minor traces of foxing scattered in the text. Good plus. 

FIRST EDITION. BAL 17291 (binding "A"). 

   

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