THE COMIC HISTORY OF ROME.; Illustrated by John Leech
by A'Beckett, Gibert Abbott
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- Hardcover
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Chevy Chase, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
London: Bradbury, Evans, and Co., 11, Bouverie Street, 1850. 22cm. xii, 308pp. with numerous woodcuts within the text and ten colored etchings. Three quarter brown leather with marbled boards and edges. The spine labels with some lettering loss, spine with raised bands, decorative gilt work. Some light foxing to edges of plates, a good copy.
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- Bookseller
- Bartlebys Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 63340
- Title
- THE COMIC HISTORY OF ROME.; Illustrated by John Leech
- Author
- A'Beckett, Gibert Abbott
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Bradbury, Evans, and Co., 11, Bouverie Street
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1850
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Bartlebys Books
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About Bartlebys Books
Bartleby's Books specializing, since 1984, in Americana and general antiquarian material, including books, archives, and ephemera.
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- Raised Band(s)
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- Gilt
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- Spine
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- Edges
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