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The Abbess, A Romance
by Trollope, Frances
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Original pink cloth, paper labels. Spines slightly sunned, lightly foxed throughout; near fine
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Published by J. & J. Harper, No. 82, Cliff-Styreet, 1833. First American Edition. 225, [1] pp., + 2 pp. catalog; 222 pp., + 6 pp catalog. 2 vols. 8vo. Original pink cloth, paper labels. Spines slightly sunned, lightly foxed throughout; near fine. First American Edition. 225, [1] pp., + 2 pp. catalog; 222 pp., + 6 pp catalog. 2 vols. 8vo. A novel about a sixteenth century cloister in Italy. Sadleir 3212 (for 1st ed.)
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- Bookseller
- James Cummins Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 241434
- Title
- The Abbess, A Romance
- Author
- Trollope, Frances
- Format/Binding
- 225, [1] pp., + 2 pp. catalog; 222 pp., + 6 pp catalog. 2 vols. 8vo
- Book Condition
- Used - Original pink cloth, paper labels. Spines slightly sunned, lightly foxed throughout; near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- Published by J. & J. Harper, No. 82, Cliff-Styreet
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1833
- Keywords
- British | Women
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature; Social Thought;
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James Cummins Bookseller
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James Cummins Bookseller
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