Alcott, Louisa May (1832-1888) Little Women

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Alcott, Louisa May (1832-1888) Little Women [First and Second Parts]. Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1868 [-1869].
First editions, two octavo volumes; part one with four illustrations and six pages of advertisements; part two with four illustrations and eight pages of advertisements; the set bound in uniform full tan calfskin bindings by Goodspeed of Boston, with the oval morocco bookplate of a member of the Murdock family (?Harold),with the slogan "Omnia Pro Bono H.M." encircling the image of a raven impaled by an arrow, 6 1/2 x 4 1/4 in. (2)
Estimate $2,000-3,000


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