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Beauties of fables in verse: selected to form the judgment, direct the taste and improve the conduct of youth

Beauties of fables in verse: selected to form the judgment, direct the taste and improve the conduct of youth

Beauties of fables in verse: selected to form the judgment, direct the taste and
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Beauties of fables in verse: selected to form the judgment, direct the taste and improve the conduct of youth

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Stephen Rench
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London: Printed and sold by J. Smeeton, 148 St Martin's Lane, Charing Cross, 1795 Book. Fair. Hardcover. xvi, 108 pages. ESTC T114964. Here bound without the final 4 unnumbered pages of advertisements. An ex library book in a rather unpleasant binding - cloth covered boards with a replacement paper spine. Bookplate removed from the front pastedown. Blindstamp to the title page and a few other pages. Ink number at the head of the title page and an ink tick to the verso. Pages 143-146 bound incorrectly after page 158. Occasional spotting and staining. No date given on the title page, ESTC dates it to 1795..

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Seller
Stephen Rench GB (GB)
Seller's Inventory #
009367
Title
Beauties of fables in verse: selected to form the judgment, direct the taste and improve the conduct of youth
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Fair
Publisher
Printed and sold by J. Smeeton, 148 St Martin's Lane, Charing Cross
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1795
Bookseller catalogs
Literature; Antiquarian;

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Bookplate
Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
Verso
The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
Fair
is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
Title Page
A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
Spine
The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Cloth
"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Blindstamp
A blindstamp is a stamped impression, usually an image, logo, words, or design on the cover or spine of a book, without color or...

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