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A Complete Bibliography of the Writings in Prose and Verse of Robert Browning
by Wise, T.J
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- An ex-library copy with a callnumber on the spine, stamps on the title-page (recto and verso) and all edges, and a typed noterel
- ISBN 10
- 0712904603
- ISBN 13
- 9780712904605
- Seller
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LONDON, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Dawsons of Pall Mall, London, 1971 reprint of the 1897 first edition (which was limited to 50 copies). Cloth, small 8vo,. 8, 243, [3] pp, plates. Approximately 1,500 entries. An ex-library copy with a callnumber on the spine, stamps on the title-page (recto and verso) and all edges, and a typed noterelating to some of the forgeries pasted onto a blank prelim. Otherwise Good in used dustwrapper.
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- Seller
- Wykeham Books
(GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- BIBLIO-07808
- Title
- A Complete Bibliography of the Writings in Prose and Verse of Robert Browning
- Author
- Wise, T.J
- Format/Binding
- Cloth, small 8vo,
- Book Condition
- Used - An ex-library copy with a callnumber on the spine, stamps on the title-page (recto and verso) and all edges, and a typed noterel
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0712904603
- ISBN 13
- 9780712904605
- Publisher
- Dawsons of Pall Mall, London, 1971 reprint of the 1897 first edition (which was limited to 50 copies)
- Place of Publication
- Gb
- Date Published
- 1971 reprint of the 1897 first
- Pages
- 8, 243, [3] pp, plates
- Keywords
- Browning, Robert, 1812-1889 19th nineteenth century victorian Great Britain British author English Literature poetry poets Wise, Thomas James Wise, TJ 1859-1937 forger bibliographer Ashley Library 0712904603
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About the Seller
Wykeham Books
Biblio member since 2005
LONDON, Aberdeen
About Wykeham Books
We specialize chiefly in "books about books", the emphasis being on historical aspects of book collecting, production and distribution. A particular speciality is in bibliographies, of all subjects of interest to collectors, dealers and scholars, with several thousand bibliography titles in stock. Other strengths include extensive holdings of auction catalogues for book sales and a good selction of reference material on and facsimiles of illuminated manuscripts. We also have a special interest in rare material by or about Rudyard Kipling.
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