The Vicar of Wakefield, with a Preface By Austin Dobson, Illustrated By Hugh Thomson
by Goldsmith, Oliver
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Seller
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Wakefield, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London & New York: Macmillan & Co Limited, 1910. Book. Illus. by Thomson, Hugh. Very Good+. Hardback. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A near fine copy in full calf with gilt lining to boards, gilt decoration to spine with five raised bands,. aeg. A most handsome copy of this popular and well illustrated edition. signed binding by Bumpus. Attractive bookplate of previous owner to front pastedown. Foxing mark to fep. 305pp..
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- Bookseller
- Rickaro Books Ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 056502
- Title
- The Vicar of Wakefield, with a Preface By Austin Dobson, Illustrated By Hugh Thomson
- Author
- Goldsmith, Oliver
- Illustrator
- Thomson, Hugh
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Macmillan & Co Limited
- Place of Publication
- London & New York
- Date Published
- 1910
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Bumpus Binding Goldsmith Literature Wakefield Illustrated Thomson
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction and Poetry;
Terms of Sale
Rickaro Books Ltd
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About the Seller
Rickaro Books Ltd
Biblio member since 2018
Wakefield, West Yorkshire
About Rickaro Books Ltd
At Rickaro Books, we have over 30 years experience in bookselling and customer care. We specialise in T.E. Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia) but also carry a wide range of other titles across the fields of military, local history and first edition fiction. if you are seeking for a particular title, we are happy to assist and are always interested in purchasing good, collectable books.
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- New
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- Bookplate
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- Good+
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- Reprint
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- Spine
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- Fine
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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...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Raised Band(s)
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- AEG
- All Edges Gilt. Describes a book in which the top, fore edge and bottom of the outside of the pages are decorated with gold...