Nugae Antiquae: Being a Miscellaneous Collection of Original Papers in Prose and Verse: Written in the Reigns of Henry VIII, Queen Mary, Elizabeth, King James, &c. ..
by Harington, John
- Used
- Condition
- Contemporary calf, spines gilt, contrasting morocco spine labels. Joints cracked but holding, a clean, attractive set in contemp
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- James Cummins Bookseller (US)
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- 302512
- Title
- Nugae Antiquae: Being a Miscellaneous Collection of Original Papers in Prose and Verse: Written in the Reigns of Henry VIII, Queen Mary, Elizabeth, King James, &c. ..
- Author
- Harington, John
- Format/Binding
- Engraved frontispiece vignette portrait of Queen Elizabeth in vol. II. 3 vols. 12mo
- Book Condition
- Used - Contemporary calf, spines gilt, contrasting morocco spine labels. Joints cracked but holding, a clean, attractive set in contemp
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- New corrected and enlarged edition
- Publisher
- J. Dodsley
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1779
- Keywords
- British
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
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- 12mo
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- Gilt
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- Cracked
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- Vignette
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