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DIARY AND LETTERS OF MADAME D'ARBLAY : AS EDITED BY HER NEICE [4 VOLUMES]
by Burney, Fanny, 1752-1840 [author]; Barrett, Charlotte [editor]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
London: George Bell and Sons, 1891. Hardcover. Octavo; 4 volumes; G; Ex-library; Hardcover; Spine, brown with gold print, library call number at bottom; Boards in brown cloth, wear to spine caps and corners, slightly cocked spines, bump to fore edge of v. 4, else mild shelfwear; Text blocks have library bookplate on front pastedown, library labels on rear pastedown, call number on title page verso, else clean and tight unless otherwise noted below, frontispiece in each volume, illustrated (b&w plates); CONTENTS: Vol. I. 1778-1784 (xxii, 586 pages) - Vol. II. 1785-1788 (601 pages) - Vol. III. 1788-1796 (592 pages) - Vol. IV. 1797-1840 (cracked rear hinge, creased rear endpapers; 486 pages).
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NOTE: Shelved in Room X, among the overstock 15's, atop one of the bookcases. 1360906. FP New Rockville Stock.
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Details
- Seller
- Second Story Books, ABAA
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- Seller's Inventory #
- 1360906
- Title
- DIARY AND LETTERS OF MADAME D'ARBLAY : AS EDITED BY HER NEICE [4 VOLUMES]
- Author
- Burney, Fanny, 1752-1840 [author]; Barrett, Charlotte [editor]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- George Bell and Sons
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1891
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
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Rockville, Maryland
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