Philadelphia, PA: John C. Winston Co. / Henry T. Coates Co., 1899. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo 7.75 - 9.75'' tall. Hardcover. Book Condition: Near Fine. John C. Winston Co. / Henry T. Coates Co., Philadelphia, PA 1899. 395+396 pages. Two volumes complete. Undated. Nice Firm Clean copies ! No handwriting, no markings. Dark blue cloth, elaborate gold decor, top page ends gold gilt, red silk ribbons. Spine ends have slight wear. Date estimated by publisher names. Spine bottom says John C, Winston, title page says Henry T. Coates publisher. Size: 8vo 7.75 - 9.75'' tall. Biographies of George Villiers, Beau Fielding, William Congreve, Philip Duke of Wharton, Lord Hervey, Abbe Scarron, Horace Walpole, George Selwyn, Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Beau Brummell, Theodore Edward Hook, Sydney Smith, George Bubb Dodington, and others. Books on Books::Books on Authors Books on Books::Literary Criticism Biography 7380 7380

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Bookseller: BookScene (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 83494
Title: The Beaux Wits of Society
Author: Wharton, Grace; Philip Wharton
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Publisher: John C. Winston Co. / Henry T. Coates Co.
Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA
Date Published: 1899
Size: 8vo 7.75 - 9.75'' tall
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