The Old Book Collector's Miscellany; or, a Collection of Readable Reprints of Literary Rarities, Illustrative of the History, Literature, Manners and Biography of the English Nation During the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries
by HINDLEY (Charles) Editor
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- Hardcover
- first
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Grantham, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Reeves and Turner. 1871. First Edition, 4 vols., with the bookplate of John Gretton, endpapers browned, orig. cloth, spines slightly faded, printed paper labels, uncut, a nice set. Reprinting some 54 rare English tracts each separately paginated with title page.
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- Bookseller
- Forest Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19136
- Title
- The Old Book Collector's Miscellany; or, a Collection of Readable Reprints of Literary Rarities, Illustrative of the History, Literature, Manners and Biography of the English Nation During the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries
- Author
- HINDLEY (Charles) Editor
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Reeves and Turner. 1871
- Bookseller catalogs
- ENGLISH LITERATURE ANTIQUARIAN;
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