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The History And Adventures Of Joseph Andrews And His Friend Mr. Abraham Adams
by Fielding, Henry; Introduction By J. B. Priestley; Plates, Illustrations And Endpieces By Norman Tealby
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine Book/Fine DJ
- Seller
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Pasadena, California, United States
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About This Item
London: John Lane / The Bodley Head, 1929. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine Book/Fine DJ. Xxxi, 350 Pp. Black Cloth, Gilt Lettering And Illustrations, With Endpapers Illustrated In Green And Black. Plates, Full Page Illustrations, And Illustrations As Endpieces, Throughout. First Printing, First Issue Of This Uk Edition, With New Illustrations; "The Bodley Head" At Foot Of Spine Of Book And Dj; Dj Priced 25-, Book And Dj Are 1/4" Taller Than The Later Issue ( Which Has A Small New Price Label Of 10'6 On Front Flap, Otherwise Identical In Book And Dj). A Classic Satirical Novel By The Author Of "Tom Jones". Lightly Used, Light Rubbing At Corners, A Few Foxing Spots On Prelims And Title Page, Near Fine. In A Strictly Fine, Actually As New Dj, Which Has Remained Untouched And Stored Separately Since Publication, Absolutely No Trace Of Wear Or Usage And No Other Damage, And Probably Unique Thus.
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- Bookseller
- Arroyo Seco Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 034895
- Title
- The History And Adventures Of Joseph Andrews And His Friend Mr. Abraham Adams
- Author
- Fielding, Henry; Introduction By J. B. Priestley; Plates, Illustrations And Endpieces By Norman Tealby
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine Book
- Jacket Condition
- Fine DJ
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- John Lane / The Bodley Head
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1929
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature: Eighteenth Century;
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Arroyo Seco Books
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