The Complete Works of Hannah More
by More, Hannah
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket; Boards heavily worn, rear board nearly detached, owner name on front flyleaf, some interior foxing an
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
NY: Harper and Brothers. Good with no dust jacket; Boards heavily worn, rear board nearly detached, . owner name on front flyleaf, some interior foxing and soiling.. 1836. Hardcover. Volumes one and two bound together in brown leather. Five spine compartments with title stamped in gilt inside one. Marbled endpapers and edges. Frontispiece engraved portrait of the author with elaborately powdered hair. Extra title page with engraved vignette. Volume one: 563pp; volume two: 597pp. Double-columned text. Title pages state that this is the first complete American edition. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 42926
- Title
- The Complete Works of Hannah More
- Author
- More, Hannah
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket; Boards heavily worn, rear board nearly detached, owner name on front flyleaf, some interior foxing an
- Publisher
- Harper and Brothers
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1836
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Hannah More, 18th Century Authors, English Authors, Female Authors
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Old Saratoga Books
We are happy to provide a refund within thirty days of the customer's receipt of any book(s) upon return of the book(s) to our shop.
About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
Biblio member since 2005
Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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- Gilt
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- Vignette
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