Chapman and Hall London 1889 G (no dj, blue cloth with gilt titles on lightly darkened spine, lightly rubbed at base of spine and extreme top of spine lightly frayed, both bottom corners bumped but cloth not broken, clean black endpapers, ink signature top of title page, the top page edges are very dusty, one or two spots reverse of back free endpaper else no foxing and pages clean and unmarked, binding firm) octavo 472pp. New edition. Historical novel.

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Bookseller: lobstabooks (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 33192
Title: THE ORDEAL OF RICHARD FEVEREL A History of a Father and Son
Author: George Meredith:
Book Condition: Used
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Chapman and Hall London 1889
Bookseller catalogs: Antiquarian;

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Octavo: Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
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