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The History of the Adventures of Joseph Andrews and His Friend Mr. Abraham Adams

The History of the Adventures of Joseph Andrews and His Friend Mr. Abraham Adams

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The History of the Adventures of Joseph Andrews and His Friend Mr. Abraham Adams

by Fielding, Henry

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London, Calcutta, Sydney: George G. Harrap, 1925 Book. Very Good Minus. Hardcover. Reprint. 5 x 7 1/2 Inches. Original navy blue cloth on boards with gilt titles and embossed publishers' logo on front cover. 1/8" tear in cloth at bottom spine edge of back cover. 1/4" tear at top of hinge edge of FFEP. Front hinge starting. Originally published in 1742, this was Henry Fielding's first novel, and one of the first novels in the English language. It is described by Fielding as an "comic epic poem in prose" about a good-natured footman's trip home from London with his friend, an absent-minded parson. 310 pp..

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Bookseller
Dave Shoots, Bookseller CA (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #
013331
Title
The History of the Adventures of Joseph Andrews and His Friend Mr. Abraham Adams
Author
Fielding, Henry
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good Minus
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
George G. Harrap
Place of Publication
London, Calcutta, Sydney
Date Published
1925
Size
5 x 7 1/2 Inches
Keywords
NOISBN. Literature
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About Dave Shoots, Bookseller

We have been booksellers since 2000. We deal in old and rare hardcovers, primarily non-fiction. We have about 10,000 books in four rooms of an 1820's mansion located in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada.

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