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CATALOGUE OF BOOKS Ancient and Modern New and Old Comprising the Works of Standard Authors English and Foreign ... All in Good Library Condition, Many in Choice and Elegant Bindings. Now on Sale at the Very Reasonable Prices Affixed by Edward Howell.
by Howell, Edward
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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BERKELEY, California, United States
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About This Item
Liverpool: Edward Howell. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1867. Hardcover. Single bound volume containing the five catalogues issued by bookseller Edward Howell, Church Street, Liverpool during the year 1867. Volume title page notes broad list of topics: history, voyages, travels, natural history, angling, sporting, gardening, agriculture, votany, antiquities, biography, geology, mineralogy, heraldry, numismatics, language, encyclopedias, early printed books, architecture, illuminated books, picture galleries, sculpture galleries, books of engravings, natural philosophy, astronomy, engineering, &c., and all the standard religious works of the past and present ages. The catalogues covered General Literature, Divinity, and the Sciences (96 pp), 2) Miscellaneous Literature (184 pp), Illustrated Books (32 pp), Fourth Supplementary Catalogue of Books Chielfy Ancient and Second-Hand (64 pp), and Fifth Supplementary (52 pp). Original red paper boards, green leather spine with gilt lettering, brown endpapers. ; 5-3/4" x 8-1/4"; Leather worn at top and bottom of spine, boards rubbed and worn, solid hinges, clean pages. .
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- Bookseller
- Andrew Langer, Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2009
- Title
- CATALOGUE OF BOOKS Ancient and Modern New and Old Comprising the Works of Standard Authors English and Foreign ... All in Good Library Condition, Many in Choice and Elegant Bindings. Now on Sale at the Very Reasonable Prices Affixed by Edward Howell.
- Author
- Howell, Edward
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- Edward Howell
- Place of Publication
- Liverpool
- Date Published
- 1867
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