The Bibliographer's Manual of English Literature : containing an account of rare, curious, and useful books, published in or relating to Great Britain and Ireland, from the invention of printing; with bibliographical and critical notices, collations of the rarer articles, and the prices at which they have been sold in the present century (volumes III & IV, in one)
by Lowndes, William Thomas
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Llanwrda, Carmarthenshire, United Kingdom
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- Bookseller
- Pendleburys - the bookshop in the hills (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 220289
- Title
- The Bibliographer's Manual of English Literature : containing an account of rare, curious, and useful books, published in or relating to Great Britain and Ireland, from the invention of printing; with bibliographical and critical notices, collations of the rarer articles, and the prices at which they have been sold in the present century (volumes III & IV, in one)
- Author
- Lowndes, William Thomas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- William Pickering
- Date Published
- 1838
- Keywords
- bibliography biography books
- Bookseller catalogs
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- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Pendleburys - the bookshop in the hills
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Pendleburys - the bookshop in the hills
About Pendleburys - the bookshop in the hills
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