Cyclopaedia: Or, An Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences; ... The Second Edition, Corrected and Amended. Volume I (1) (ONLY
by Chambers, E. (Ephraim)
- Used
- poor
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Poor
- Seller
-
WINTERTON, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
GB: D. Midwinter ETC, 1738. 420 x 275 mm. Old half leather. Spine with raised bands. COVERS AND SPINE DETACHED. This copy LACKS THE TITLE PAGE and all pages before dedication. Next page is advertisement. Then 26 pages before A-K. Last few leaves damaged. Various plates are present (some badly damaged). SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES APPLY (GB 2021 £8) Packed weight about 7,000g. NOT AVAILABLE OVERSEAS. THIS BOOK IS SOLD AS IS. INSPECTION INVITED.. 2nd Edition. Hardback. Poor.
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- Bookseller
- Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976) (Bookdealer)
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- S.FD.CYC
- Title
- Cyclopaedia: Or, An Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences; ... The Second Edition, Corrected and Amended. Volume I (1) (ONLY
- Author
- Chambers, E. (Ephraim)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Publisher
- D. Midwinter ETC
- Place of Publication
- GB
- Date Published
- 1738
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About the Seller
Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976) (Bookdealer)
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WINTERTON, Lincolnshire
About Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976) (Bookdealer)
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