Lives of Men of Letters And Science, Who Flourished in The Time of George lll, (2 volumes).
by Brougham, Lord Henry
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good, ex-library with labels on the covers and pastedowns, dampstains affecting mostly thefplates and title pages, otherwise ver
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Reno, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
London : Charles Knight : Henry Colburn., 1845. 1st Edition.. Later half brown calf over marbled boards, raised bands, gilt spine titles. Bound by Jarrold & Sons.. Good, ex-library with labels on the covers and pastedowns, dampstains affecting mostly thefplates and title pages, otherwise very good.. 8vo., 25x16 cm.. Heavy set, will require extra shipping. weight: 5.2 lb. Jarrold & Sons Illustrated with engraved portraits.
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- Seller
- Zephyr Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 355637
- Title
- Lives of Men of Letters And Science, Who Flourished in The Time of George lll, (2 volumes).
- Author
- Brougham, Lord Henry
- Format/Binding
- Later half brown calf over marbled boards, raised bands, gilt spine titles. Bound by Jarrold & Sons.
- Book Condition
- Used - Good, ex-library with labels on the covers and pastedowns, dampstains affecting mostly thefplates and title pages, otherwise ver
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Charles Knight : Henry Colburn.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1845
- Pages
- xv, 516, [1] errata : ix, [2], 516 pp.
- Size
- 8vo., 25x16 cm.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Zephyr Books
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Reno, Nevada
About Zephyr Books
Zephyr Books is owned and operated by Lee and Ivye Johnson. We have been in the book business in Reno, Nevada since 1994. We have operated both brick and mortar, as well as online exclusive shops. We closed our brick and mortar shop in 2013, and now offer an exclusive selection of rare, collectible, and antiquarian books online only.
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