The Comic History of Rome by Gilbert Abbott à Beckett
by a Beckett, Thomas
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- Hardcover
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- Half green morocco with marbled boards, gilt backstrip, marbled edges. A little rubbed, else very good
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London: Bradbury, Agnew, & Co, nd. Later edition. 10 hand-colored steel engraved plates and 98 wood-engraved illustrations, by John Leech. 1 vols. 8vo. Half green morocco with marbled boards, gilt backstrip, marbled edges. A little rubbed, else very good. Later edition. 10 hand-colored steel engraved plates and 98 wood-engraved illustrations, by John Leech. 1 vols. 8vo. Leech, John. This edition not in Tooley
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- Title
- The Comic History of Rome by Gilbert Abbott à Beckett
- Author
- a Beckett, Thomas
- Format/Binding
- 10 hand-colored steel engraved plates and 98 wood-engraved illustrations, by John Leech. 1 vols. 8vo
- Book Condition
- Used - Half green morocco with marbled boards, gilt backstrip, marbled edges. A little rubbed, else very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Later edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Bradbury, Agnew, & Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- nd
- Keywords
- British | British | Color Plate
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