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Mrs. Lynn Linton her life letters and opinions with twelve illustrations 1st Edition
by Layard, George Somes; Mrs Lynn Linton
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- G-VG/no dustwrapper
- Seller
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Camira, Queensland, Australia
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About This Item
London: Methuen, 1901. 1st Edition. hardbound. G-VG /no dustwrapper. 8vo. b&w illustrations 1st Edition of Layard's biography of Mrs. Lynn Linton, drawing heavily on Linton's thinly disguised autobiographical novel 'Autobiography of Christopher Kirkland'; 12 b&w plate illustrations; includes 45 page Methuen catalogue to rear of text; bookplate to front pastedown, medium-heavy foxing to front endpaper, medium foxing to prelims and text block, scattered foxing throughout, o.w. G-VG; boards lightly rubbed, lightly sunned to spine.
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- Bookseller
- Gotcha By The Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21006
- Title
- Mrs. Lynn Linton her life letters and opinions with twelve illustrations 1st Edition
- Author
- Layard, George Somes; Mrs Lynn Linton
- Format/Binding
- Hardbound
- Book Condition
- Used - G-VG
- Jacket Condition
- no dustwrapper
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Methuen
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1901
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Size
- 8vo
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Gotcha By The Books is an online bookshop, working from home, in Camira, Queensland, Australia. The owner has been selling books in Brisbane since 1985, and Gotcha By The Books has been online since 2001. We specialize in Poetry, Australian Poetry, Literature, Art, Australiana, Aboriginal Australia, Rare and Antiquarian Books. We buy books on any subject (so long as we know we can re-sell them!). We are open by appointment.
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