HEADS ACROSS THE SEA. An Album of Eighteenth-Century English Literary Portraits in America
by Fink, Frances Sharf
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- G/No Dustjacket
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Owego, New York, United States
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About This Item
Charlottesville, VA: Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia. G/No Dustjacket. 1959. First Edition. Cloth. Inscribed copy. . 8vo., xiii, (43 pp. photographs), 251 pp., Frayed tips, slightly shelfworn; weak front hinge. Some faint foxing of fore-edges with red marker across top edges .
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- Bookseller
- Riverow Bookshop, INC ABAA
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BOOKS285397
- Title
- HEADS ACROSS THE SEA. An Album of Eighteenth-Century English Literary Portraits in America
- Author
- Fink, Frances Sharf
- Illustrator
- Black & White Plates
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - G/No Dustjacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia
- Place of Publication
- Charlottesville, VA
- Date Published
- 1959
- Keywords
- 8vo., xiii, (43 pp. photographs), 251 pp., Frayed tips, slightly shelfworn;, weak front hinge. Some faint foxing of fore-edges with red marker across top, edges
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