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Exceptional 1863 first edition copy of Legends of Charlemagne; or Romance of the Middle Ages by Thomas Bulfinch, published in Boston by J.E. Tilton and Company.Bound in the publisher\'s original brown blind-stamped cloth with bright gilt spine lettering and rules. This classic 19th-century work covers the legends of French chivalry, Roland, and Charlemagne\'s paladins.Condition Details:
Binding & Cloth: The original brown cloth boards remain crisp and remarkably clean with rich color and deep blind-stamped embossing.Spine: Spine titling remains bright and legible with sharp contrast. Minor wear to the spine caps/corners consistent with age.Interior & Pages: The text block is solid, tight, and square. Includes full-page frontispiece and illustrated plates. Interior pages show light, uniform age-toning typical of 1860s paper stock.Note: There is a minor, small paper tear along the outer margin/border of the frontispiece illustration page (see photos), but the page remains fully intact and the main image area is clean.