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The Small House at Allington
by Trollope, Anthony
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Bound in three quarters blue morocco and matching cloth sides, t.e.g., by Bayntun, Binders, Bath. Bookplate. Spines sunned, else
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About This Item
London: Smith and Elder, 1864. First edition. 18 wood illustrations by J. E. Millais. 2 vols. 8vo. Bound in three quarters blue morocco and matching cloth sides, t.e.g., by Bayntun, Binders, Bath. Bookplate. Spines sunned, else fine. Millais, J.E. First edition. 18 wood illustrations by J. E. Millais. 2 vols. 8vo. Sadleir, Trollope #18
Synopsis
Anthony Trollope (1815-1882) was born in London to a bankrupt barrister father and a mother who, as a well-known writer, supported the family. Trollope enjoyed considerable acclaim both as a novelist and as a senior civil servant in the Post Office. He published more than forty novels and many short stories that are regarded by some as among the greatest of nineteenth-century fiction.
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- Bookseller
- James Cummins Bookseller
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 257723
- Title
- The Small House at Allington
- Author
- Trollope, Anthony
- Format/Binding
- 18 wood illustrations by J. E. Millais. 2 vols. 8vo
- Book Condition
- Used - Bound in three quarters blue morocco and matching cloth sides, t.e.g., by Bayntun, Binders, Bath. Bookplate. Spines sunned, else
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Smith and Elder
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1864
- Keywords
- British | British | Anthony Trollope
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature; Sets & Fine Bindings;
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About James Cummins Bookseller
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