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Jane Austen's Letters: Volume I. 1796-1809 & Volume II. 1811-1817
by Austen, Janes & R. W. Chapman (ed.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good-
- Seller
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Oxford at the Claredon Press. Very Good-. 1932. Hardback. 2 volume set; Boards quarter-bond in light blue cloth and marbled paper, edge-worn w/ fragments missing from corners, age-toned toward edges and down spine, bumped on corners; Rough-cut page edges, lightly age-toned, slight offsetting on endpapers, B&W frontis plate in vol.I, fold-out facsimile of Austen's handwriting in vol.II, a number of pages uncut at top-edge; Binding tight. ; 6 x 9.25"; ~400 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Walden Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 52454
- Title
- Jane Austen's Letters: Volume I. 1796-1809 & Volume II. 1811-1817
- Author
- Austen, Janes & R. W. Chapman (ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Oxford at the Claredon Press
- Date Published
- 1932
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Walden Books
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London, Greater London
About Walden Books
Second-hand and antiquarian booksellers since 1977, in present shop since 1979, open Thurs-Sunday, with an emphasis on History of Art and Architecture, Photography, Literature and Poetry, Literary Biography and Criticism and the the History of London.
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