The History of Henry Esmond, Esq, Colonel in the Service of her Majesty Queen Anne. Written by Himself

New York: Harper and Brothers, 1852. First Edition. First printing. Octavo (24cm). Publisher's printed terra-cotta wrappers; fore- and bottom edges uncut; 193pp. Text in two columns. Wrappers slightly chipped at margins (not costing any printed titles); mild, faint foxing to title page; still easily Very Good. Issued as no. 175 in Harper's Library of Select Novels. Rear wrapper advertises completion of the fifth volume of Harper's Monthly Magazine. Notably uncommon in the original wrappers. Not in Van Duzer; WOLFF 6692b.