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Cyclopaedia of English Literature, Consisting of a Series of Specimens of British Writers in Prose and Verse

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Cyclopaedia of English Literature, Consisting of a Series of Specimens of British Writers in Prose and Verse

by Chambers, Robert, Ed

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William And Robert Chambers, 1843. Half-Leather. Fair. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Two volumes, brown half-leather covers, blue cloth boards, beaded pattern to spine, dark brown background to title and volume number on spines, embossed gilt lettering bright. Volume I: List of illustrations, contents beginning with "Anglo-Saxon Writers to Matthew Prior," double-column format, 672 pages. Light brown and stiff pages, light foxing to end papers. Slight separation between table of contents page and first page along spine, spine between reverse of final end paper and inside back cover. Volume II: published, 1844. Contents from Richard Savage to "Writers in Divinity. (Page loose but in place.) 717 pages, final bottom tip creased. Creased at top tips on pages 143-152. Tips and spines badly worn, rubbed cloth. Fair set.

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Title
Cyclopaedia of English Literature, Consisting of a Series of Specimens of British Writers in Prose and Verse
Author
Chambers, Robert, Ed
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Half-Leather
Book Condition
Used - Fair
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Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
William And Robert Chambers
Date Published
1843
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4to - over 9¾" - 12&
Keywords
Set English Literature Reference
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