Allibone's, A Critical Dictionary of English Literature and British and American Authors, Living and Deceased, from the Earliest Accounts to the Latter Half of the Nineteenth Century, Containing over Forty-Six Thousand Articles (Authors), with Forty Indexes of Subjects, Volumes I, II, and III, Complete (One, Two Three, 1, 2, 3)
by Allibone, S. Austin
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good-/No Jacket
- Seller
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Prescott, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
J. B. Lippincott & Co., 1882. Book. Good-. Three-Quarter Leather. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Three three-quarter-leather hardcovers with gilt lettering and decorations to spines; 5 raised bands each; marbled boards and endpapers; top edge gilt; 1882 on title pages; total of 3140 pages. Good minus condition: leather is worn with some loss; marbled boards are rubbed with some peeled off front of volume two; all are straight but with hinges cracked but holding well; pages slightly toned; volume two with strip of stain and rippling to lower edge of some of the pages; very slight stains to lower edges of some pages in other two volumes. Will require extra for shipping. Not available for international shipping..
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- Bookseller
- The Old Sage Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 099737
- Title
- Allibone's, A Critical Dictionary of English Literature and British and American Authors, Living and Deceased, from the Earliest Accounts to the Latter Half of the Nineteenth Century, Containing over Forty-Six Thousand Articles (Authors), with Forty Indexes of Subjects, Volumes I, II, and III, Complete (One, Two Three, 1, 2, 3)
- Author
- Allibone, S. Austin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good-
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- J. B. Lippincott & Co.
- Date Published
- 1882
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Allibone's, A Critical Dictionary of English Literature and British and American Authors, Living and Deceased, from the Earliest Accounts to the Latter Half of the Nineteenth Century, Containing over Forty-Six Thousand Articles (Authors), with Forty I
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- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Prescott, Arizona
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- Marbled boards
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- Gilt
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- Cracked
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- Edges
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- Raised Band(s)
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