FAMOUS FIRST EDITIONS And Other Books of Literary and Artist Merit from the Library of a Gentleman, Catalogue No. 134
by Hollings, Frank
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Seller
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WARRNAMBOOL, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
London: Frank Hollings. Very Good+. 1924. First thus.. Paperback. Catalogue containing 334 items, paper cover worn at edges and spine, a very good copy. FAMOUS FIRST EDITIONS AND OTHER BOOKS OF LITERARY AND ARTISTIC MERIT FROM THE LIBRARY OF A GENTLEMAN. RARE FINE WORKS BY GRAY, FIELDING, COWLEY, SCOTT, DEFOE, DE QUINCEY, DICKENS, PEPYS, GAY, AND OTHER NOTABLE AUTHORS. Also remarkable collections of rare books by Kipling, Stevenson, Jefferies, Kingsley, Moore, Wilde, Tennyson, Borrow, Meredith, and others; and complete sets of Kelmscott Press and Doves Press. Also many fine old coloured plate books on Sporting, Naval, Military, and other subjects including the Colleges and Schools. Together with many other works rare and interesting, including Chippendale and Heppelwhite's original books on Furniture. Many of these volumes seldom come into the market. Carefully described and moderately priced, and herein offered for Sale by FRANK HOLLINGS Vendor of Fine and Rare Books. 7 Great Turnstile, High Holborn, London, W. C. Z. ; 230 x 145mm; 90 pages .
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- Bookseller
- M & A Simper Bookbinders (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23845
- Title
- FAMOUS FIRST EDITIONS And Other Books of Literary and Artist Merit from the Library of a Gentleman, Catalogue No. 134
- Author
- Hollings, Frank
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- First thus.
- Publisher
- Frank Hollings
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1924
- Bookseller catalogs
- Collecting;
Terms of Sale
M & A Simper Bookbinders
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About the Seller
M & A Simper Bookbinders
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WARRNAMBOOL, Victoria
About M & A Simper Bookbinders
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