Diary and Letters of Madame d'Arblay: Edited by Her Niece, Charlotte Barrett, with Preface and Notes by Austin Dobson, in Six Volumes
by MADAME D’ARBLAY (FANNY FRANCES BURNEY)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Acton, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
6 volumes octavo (219 x 140 mm). Exceptional contemporary leather binding with marbled boarded paper inside. Stylised fleuron gilted lettering and numbering on spine.
Austin Dobson, the period's leading authority on eighteenth-century literature, provided the preface and notes for this edition. Portraits and numerous plates, including 48 half-tone plates, two double-page, 3 folding facsimiles, maps and plans and facsimiles to the text are distributed throughout the six volumes. A very clean, bright and handsomely-bound set with text inside in fine condition.
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- Bookseller
- Timeless Tales Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- H-107
- Title
- Diary and Letters of Madame d'Arblay
- Author
- MADAME D’ARBLAY (FANNY FRANCES BURNEY)
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1904
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Frances (Fanny) Burney
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Timeless Tales Rare Books
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Acton, Massachusetts
About Timeless Tales Rare Books
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