Charlottesville: Published for the Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia [by] University Press of Virginia, 1968. First edition (stated). Hardcover. Very mild rubbing to spine head and foot, extremely gently bumped top corners, extremely gentle rubbing to rear corners, extremely light soiling to boards, bright pages in tight binding, else Near Fine(+).. Large dark red octavo, gilt to spine and front board, xiv, 429 pages, b&w illustrations, portrait; 25 cm. Arnold, Matthew, 1822-1888 -- Manuscripts -- Catalogs. Matthew Arnold (24 December 1822 - 15 April 1888) was an English poet and cultural critic who worked as an inspector of schools.

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Bookseller: Bibliope by Calvello Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 89009
Title: Matthew Arnold's Letters,; a descriptive checklist
Author: Davis, Arthur Kyle, Jr
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very mild rubbing to spine head and foot, extremely gently bumped top corners, extremely gentle rubbing to rear corners, extreme
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First edition (stated)
Publisher: Published for the Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia [by] University Press of Virginia
Place of Publication: Charlottesville
Date Published: 1968

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