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Sale 227: Fine and Rare Books (#227) 09/13/2001 1:00 PM PDT Closed
Starts Ending 09/13/2001 1:00 PM PDT

Lot #80 The Mysteries of Opium Reveald

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$437.50

Estimate: $700 - $1,000

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Title:

The Mysteries of Opium Reveald

Author:

Jones, John

Place Published:

London

Publisher:

Richard Smith

Date Published:

1701

Description:

[6], 371 pp. (8vo) 8x5¼, period calf, rebacked with leather with portions of the covers repaired as well. Second Edition.

Early treatise on the nature, benefits and dangers of opium. First published the preceding year; this is an exact reprint of that edition.

Condition:

Covers somewhat worn and pock-marked; lacking the folding table, some foxing and discoloration to the contents, a few old ink letters to the top of the title-page, ink name to front endpaper dated 1877, else very good.

Item#:

100360
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