THE PARIS SKETCH BOOK OF MR. M. A. TITMARSH AND EASTERN SKETCHES: A JOURNEY FROM CORNHILL TO CAIRO
by Thackeray, William Makepeace
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Princeton, New Jersey, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Estes and Lauriat Thackeray's Works: Handy Volume Edition. 443 pp. Maroon cloth covers with gilt title lettering on spine. Cover corners are bumped and rubbed, edges discolored and rubbed, scuffing and marks to cover faces, several white spots on both front and back covers, spine is faded with scuffs and some white spots, spine ends are fraying and torn. Gilt top page edge. Spine slightly cocked and loose. Last two pages in contents are removed entirely from book, causing page edge to be quite chipped and torn. Frontispiece protected by tissueguard. Interior pages browning along edges, some corners are creased or bent. Book in Good condition.. Cloth. Good. Illus. by Illustrated. Size: Approx. 5 1/2" x 8". Famous Author.
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- Bookseller
- Bee Creek Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007356
- Title
- THE PARIS SKETCH BOOK OF MR. M. A. TITMARSH AND EASTERN SKETCHES: A JOURNEY FROM CORNHILL TO CAIRO
- Author
- Thackeray, William Makepeace
- Illustrator
- Illustrated
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- Estes and Lauriat
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Keywords
- Famous Author, Fiction, William Thackeray
- Bookseller catalogs
- Early Travel; Famous Authors;
- Size
- Size: Approx. 5 1/2" x 8"
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About the Seller
Bee Creek Books
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Princeton, New Jersey
About Bee Creek Books
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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- Spine
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