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The Poetical Works of George Herbert. With Life Critical Dissertation and Explanatory Notes By the Rev. George Gilfillan
by Herbert, George
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- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
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edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Edinburgh: James Nichol, 1853. Hardcover. Fair. 8 vo, original cloth binding in poor condition at the spine, general scuffing to corners and edges. Xxvi + 328pp. Ex reference library with stamps and pictorial bookplates to front and rear pastedowns. Library number on spine and reverse of title page. No other obvious markings. Inner book is well bound and generally very clean. Reading copy only due to state of binding at spine.
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- Bookseller
- Bird's Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 942
- Title
- The Poetical Works of George Herbert. With Life Critical Dissertation and Explanatory Notes By the Rev. George Gilfillan
- Author
- Herbert, George
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- James Nichol
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh
- Date Published
- 1853
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- poet, 19th century poetry
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
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