Elegant epistles: Or, a copious collection of familiar and amusing letters, Selected for the improvement of young persons and for general entertainment, [ . . . ]
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Shipston on Stour, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Printed for Charles Dilly, 1790 Book. Good. Full leather. [iii]-xii, [xii], 798 pages + pages numbered *752 and *753 which are in the sequence. 2 pages of publisher's adverts at the rear. Here without the half title page mentioned in ESTC N7305 - the copy described there is a large paper copy - this is not. Occasional spotting and light browning. Heavier browning at start and finish. In old full leather, this is scuffed and worn. Wear to the head and foot of the spine. Browning to end papers form the leather in the binding. A heavy volume, 1.3 kilos before packing..
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- Bookseller
- Stephen Rench (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011164
- Title
- Elegant epistles: Or, a copious collection of familiar and amusing letters, Selected for the improvement of young persons and for general entertainment, [ . . . ]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- Printed for Charles Dilly
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1790
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature; Antiquarian;
Terms of Sale
Stephen Rench
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About the Seller
Stephen Rench
Biblio member since 2012
Shipston on Stour, Warwickshire
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- Title Page
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- Spine
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- Half Title
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