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Lotta Schmidt and Other Stories.
by TROLLOPE, Anthony
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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London, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Alexander Strahan,, 1867. First edition, collecting stories by Trollope originally published in various periodicals from 1861 to 1871. Octavo. Original purple cloth, spine lettered in gilt, blue endpapers. Bookbinder's ticket to rear pastedown, contemporary bookplate of Andrew Noble and the label of his Ardkinglas estate to front pastedown, W. H. Smith blindstamp to front free endpaper. Spine sunned, cloth lightly cockled, trivial patches of wear at tips; a very good copy with joints and hinges all intact. Sadleir, Trollope 28
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Details
- Bookseller
- Peter Harrington
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 144377
- Title
- Lotta Schmidt and Other Stories.
- Author
- TROLLOPE, Anthony
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- London: Alexander Strahan,
- Date Published
- 1867
Terms of Sale
Peter Harrington
All major credit cards are accepted. Both UK pounds and US dollars (exchange rate to be agreed) accepted. Books may be returned within 14 days of receipt for any reason, please notify first of returned goods.
About the Seller
Peter Harrington
Biblio member since 2006
London
About Peter Harrington
Since its establishment, Peter Harrington has specialised in sourcing, selling and buying the finest quality original first editions, signed, rare and antiquarian books, fine bindings and library sets. Peter Harrington first began selling rare books from the Chelsea Antiques Market on London's King's Road. For the past twenty years the business has been run by Pom Harrington, Peter's son.
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- Gilt
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- Octavo
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- First Edition
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