Homilies and recreations / by John Buchan
by Buchan, John (1875-1940)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Galway, Ireland
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About This Item
London, New York : T. Nelson and Sons, 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. Inscription from previous owner. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked boards. Slight suggestion of dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; vii, 9-383 pages 19 cm. First published September 1926. Includes index. Subjects; Sir Walter Scott. Edmund Burke. English literature History and criticism. English essays 20th century. Scottish literature History and criticism. Lord Balfour and English thought.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 328592
- Title
- Homilies and recreations / by John Buchan
- Author
- Buchan, John (1875-1940)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- London, New York : T. Nelson and Sons
- Date Published
- 1926
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