Biographia Britannica: or, the Lives of the Most eminent Persons Who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland, from the best Authorities, in the Manner of Bayle's Historical and Critical Dictionary, Volume the First
by not given [Henry Brougham, Dr. John Campbell, William Harris, Philip Morant, William Oldys and Mr. Hinton]
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Doncaster, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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About This Item
W Innys; W Meadows; J Walthoe; T Cox; A Ward; J & P Knapton; T Osborne; S Birt; D Browne; T Longman and T Shewell; H Whitridge; R Hett; C Hitch; T Astley; S Austen; C Davis; R Maney and H S Cox; C Bathurst; J and R Tonson and S Draper; J Robinson; J Hinton; J and J Rivingyon; and M Cooper, London, 1747. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Full leather with banded spine and red spine-label with gilt lettering. Gilt lining around edges of covers, marbled end-papers, title-page printed in red and black. Occasional decorative engravings. Volume has been re-backed using a new spine and leather underlining to covers, sound binding, clean pages. One volume of the 6-volume set. No dust jacket, as published. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 3-4kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 14823081025. For international tracking please select Priority shipping service.. This book is heavier than 1kg, and may incur additional delivery charges on some delivery services to some locations..
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- Bookseller
- Bailgate Books Ltd
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14823081025
- Title
- Biographia Britannica: or, the Lives of the Most eminent Persons Who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland, from the best Authorities, in the Manner of Bayle's Historical and Critical Dictionary, Volume the First
- Author
- not given [Henry Brougham, Dr. John Campbell, William Harris, Philip Morant, William Oldys and Mr. Hinton]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- W Innys; W Meadows; J Walthoe; T Cox; A Ward; J & P Knapton; T Osborne; S Birt; D Browne; T Longman and T Shewell; H Whitrid
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1747
- Keywords
- BZDB4 Biography; Directories, gazettes & other listings; Encyclopaedia, General Reference. Unbranded not given [Henry Brougham, Dr. John Campbell, William Harris, Philip Morant, William Oldys and Mr. Hinton] Biographia Britannica: or, the Lives of the
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography; Directories, gazettes & other listings; Encyclopaedia, General Reference;
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About the Seller
Bailgate Books Ltd
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Doncaster, Aberdeen
About Bailgate Books Ltd
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- Edges
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