History of English Literature in Two Volumes
by H. A. Taine
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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State College, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Henry Holt and Company, 1886. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. 1886 issue of the 1873 H. van Laun (translator) ""new edition"". Dark green cloth decoratively stamped in gilt and blind. Both volumes in comparable condition, with spine ends and corners a bit worn and spines slightly dulled, and with clean, tight interiors.. Vol. II has a small dent on the back board and its frong hinge is cracking at endpapers, though not loose. A good-looking set.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Webster's Bookstore Cafe (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- mon0000036292
- Title
- History of English Literature in Two Volumes
- Author
- H. A. Taine
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Henry Holt and Company
- Date Published
- 1886
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Book;
- Size
- in x in x in
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Webster's Bookstore Cafe
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About the Seller
Webster's Bookstore Cafe
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State College, Pennsylvania
About Webster's Bookstore Cafe
Websters has been selling online since 1994. We're located in downtown State College, PA and have a busy cafe, a performance space, and also stock vintage vinyl. Community is our key! Woman-owned and LGBTQ-friendly, we are a general used bookstore.
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- Hinge
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- Gilt
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