Mornings in Spring; or Retrospections, Biographical, Critical, and Historical.
by DRAKE (Nathan):
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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LONDON, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: John Murray..., 1828. FIRST EDITION. 2 volumes. in 1. 8vo, pp. [vi], 342; [iv], 338, contemporary half roan, gilt spine, marbled boards (slightly rubbed). Drake's subjects here are the Cliffords of Craven (a Yorkshire family - Drake himself came from a distinguished Yorkshire family), Philip Sidney, Scottish authors, Ossian, and other literary topics.
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- Bookseller
- John Price Antiquarian Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1326
- Title
- Mornings in Spring; or Retrospections, Biographical, Critical, and Historical.
- Author
- DRAKE (Nathan):
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: John Murray..., 1828
- Keywords
- essays Literataure
- Bookseller catalogs
- essays;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
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- Spine
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