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    By [Mary L. Allen]
    London   Kegan Paul, Trench & Co
    7" by 4.5" [5], vi-xi, [2], 2-78, [4pp]
    A very scarce first edition of Mary L. Allen's delightful recipe collection for five o'clock tea.
    By [Mary L. Allen]

    1886 Five-O'Clock Tea

    London   Kegan Paul, Trench & Co
    7" by 4.5" [5], vi-xi, [2], 2-78, [4pp]
    A very scarce first edition of Mary L. Allen's delightful recipe collection for five o'clock tea.
    £425.00
    : 0.5kgs / : 742P55
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    Description

    First Edition, Publishers' Original Binding, Very Scarce

    The first edition of this work.

    A very scarce work.

    A charming Victorian work on the custom of five o'clock tea, containing recipes for the perfect tea.

    Written by Mary L. Allen.

    Bookseller's label to the rear pastedown.

    Condition

    In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, generally smart, with some rubbing and marks to the boards and spine. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Rear hinge is starting but firm. Bookseller's label to the rear pastedown. Light marks to the front pastedown and front endpaper. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with odd spots and marks.

    Good

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