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A Centenary Bibliography of the Pickwick Papers. Contemporary Criticism 1836 - 1838
by Miller W and Strange E H
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No DJ
- Seller
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ELY, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Argonaut Press. Very Good/No DJ. 1936. First Edition. Hard Cloth Cover. 8vo Green cloth gilt titling to spine and upper cover. Slight fade to spine and weat to edges. No ownership marks. Full page Frontis Portrait Plate. 223 pages clean and tight. .
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- Bookseller
- CHARLES BOSSOM
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 136205
- Title
- A Centenary Bibliography of the Pickwick Papers. Contemporary Criticism 1836 - 1838
- Author
- Miller W and Strange E H
- Illustrator
- 20 full page Plates. Phiz. 2 Adverts 1836.
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cloth Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good/No DJ
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Argonaut Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1936
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
CHARLES BOSSOM
Biblio member since 2010
ELY, Cambridgeshire
About CHARLES BOSSOM
Charles Bossom has worked in the Book Trade since 1963, commencing at WH Smith Oxford and retiring in 1999 as Regional Manager Central England. The Charles Bossom bookselling business was started in early 2000. We offer a changing selection of old and out-of-print books in a wide range of subjects. We frequently add new items to our stock so visit us regularly.
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- First Edition
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- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
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