Tour in England, Ireland, and France, in the Years 1828 and 1829; with Remarks on the Manners and Customs of the Inhabitants, and Anecdotes of Distinguished Public Characters. In a Series of Letters
by A German Prince (Hermann von Puckler-Muskau
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Northfield, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia, PA: Carey & Lea, 1833. First U.S. edition. Marbled end papers and edges of the text block. Rubbed with wear at the edges and flaking to the spine. Binding square and solid. Previous owner's bookplate on the front end paper. Number on the title page and a small sticker to the rear pastedown, possible ex-library but more likely a personal library indication. Foxing throughout.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.
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- Seller
- MLC Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- D200206
- Title
- Tour in England, Ireland, and France, in the Years 1828 and 1829; with Remarks on the Manners and Customs of the Inhabitants, and Anecdotes of Distinguished Public Characters. In a Series of Letters
- Author
- A German Prince (Hermann von Puckler-Muskau
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Carey & Lea
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia, PA
- Date Published
- 1833
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- History;
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Northfield, Minnesota
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MLC Books has been selling online since 2006, with a heavy emphasis on vintage and collectible crime fiction, other fiction, and books related to Minnesota. A diverse general stock available as well.
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