The Poetical Works of Samuel Butler. In Three Volumes. From the Texts of Dr. Grey and Mr. Thyer. With the Life of the Author, and Notes. Volume II ;
by Butler, Samuel
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- Hardcover
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Selkirk, United Kingdom
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Edinburgh, Apollo Press, the Martins, 1784;. Bells edition -The Poets of Great Britain. Hardback. 5" x 3". Good condition. Volume II containing his Hudibras in Three Parts Written in the Times of the late Wars from the Life of the Author, and Notes. 249pp with engraved frontis. Quarter bound, worn marbled boards and edges. Faded gilt title on spine. Hinge cracked. .
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- Title
- The Poetical Works of Samuel Butler. In Three Volumes. From the Texts of Dr. Grey and Mr. Thyer. With the Life of the Author, and Notes. Volume II ;
- Author
- Butler, Samuel
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Edinburgh, Apollo Press, the Martins, 1784;
- Keywords
- Poetry 18th century Poetry
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Hinge
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- Marbled boards
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- Edges
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- Cracked
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- Spine
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