Works of Laurence Sterne: In Four Volumes. Containing The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gent.; A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy; Sermons - Letters , &c. With a Life of the Author Written by Himself.
by STERNE, Laurence
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About This Item
London: Printed for J. Johnson.., 1803. Four octavo volumes. Large paper copy. With engravings (several by Stothard) inserted throughout.
Finely bound by Zaehnsdorf in full red morocco, decoratively gilt-stamped on covers and spine. All edges gilt. Gilt turn-ins. A fine set.
HBS 66406.
$2,000.
Finely bound by Zaehnsdorf in full red morocco, decoratively gilt-stamped on covers and spine. All edges gilt. Gilt turn-ins. A fine set.
HBS 66406.
$2,000.
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- Bookseller
- Heritage Book Shop, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 66406
- Title
- Works of Laurence Sterne
- Author
- STERNE, Laurence
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Printed for J. Johnson..
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1803
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About Heritage Book Shop, LLC
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- Spine
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- Fine
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- Morocco
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- Gilt
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