Selected English Short Stories (Nineteenth Century)
by Hugh Walker, ed
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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About This Item
London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1916. Hard cover, xxxv, 486 pages. Green cloth cover with spine embellished with gilt titles and double gilt borders. 1916 reprint. Introduction by Hugh Walker. Includes stories by Sir Walter Scott, Washington Irving, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Edgar Allan Poe, Charles Dickens,, Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, William Morris and others. Very good condition with red cloth bookmark intact and decorative end papers. . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ayers Books/Livres Ayers (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0001976
- Title
- Selected English Short Stories (Nineteenth Century)
- Author
- Hugh Walker, ed
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1916
- Size
- 16mo - over 5¾" - 6&
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- nineteenth century english literature, short stories
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
Terms of Sale
Ayers Books/Livres Ayers
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About the Seller
Ayers Books/Livres Ayers
Biblio member since 2013
Montreal, Quebec
About Ayers Books/Livres Ayers
Montreal bookseller since 2004, specializing in illustrated and photography books. Sales via internet and at various book fairs. We also perform valuations of book collections upon request. Libraire basé à Montréal, en opération depuis 2004. Ventes en ligne et présence aux salons du livres divers. Collection qui se spécialise en livres illustrés et de photographies.
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- Reprint
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- Spine
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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