Description:

Three Books, De Quincey, Burrall, and Corradini, 19th/Early 20th Century, including de Quincey, Thomas, Confessions of an English Opium-Eater and Suspiria de Profundis, 1852, Boston: Ticknor, Reed and Fields, with portrait frontis, front flyleaf with inscription from former owner, endpages with pencil sketches, leather bound with embossed cover (toning and occasional foxing throughout, wear to covers particularly at edges, minor splitting at head and foot of spine, label residue on front); Burrall, F.A., Asiatic Cholera, 1866, New York: William Wood & Co., signature of former owner on flyleaf, clothbound with gilt lettering (toning, occasional minor foxing, wear to covers, spotting to covers, shelf wear to head and foot of spine); and Corradini, Robert E., Narcotics and Youth Today, 1934, New York: Foundation for Narcotics Research and Information, blue clothbound with original dust jacket and in wax paper wrap, first printing (like new condition).

Measurements: Height: of de Quincy, 7 3/8 in. x Width: 5 7/8 in. x Depth: 1 in.

Condition:

Overall good condition, see description. See photos, as is.

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