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The Making of History: A Study of the Literary Forgeries of James Macpherson and Thomas Chatterton in Relation to Eighteenth-Century Ideas of Histor
by Haywood, Ian
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0838632610
- ISBN 13
- 9780838632611
- Seller
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Rutherford, New Jersey: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1987. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Slim Octavo. 228 pp, acknowledgments, Introduction, 7 chapters with Appendixes 1-4, Notes, Bibliography, Index. 6.3" x 9.5" black cloth boards, gilt spine letters, in blue & white DJ with acetate protector.
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- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009359
- Title
- The Making of History: A Study of the Literary Forgeries of James Macpherson and Thomas Chatterton in Relation to Eighteenth-Century Ideas of Histor
- Author
- Haywood, Ian
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0838632610
- ISBN 13
- 9780838632611
- Publisher
- Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
- Place of Publication
- Rutherford, New Jersey
- Date Published
- 1987
- Size
- Slim Octavo
- Keywords
- historiography - literary forgeries and mystifications - Great Britain
- Bookseller catalogs
- BRITISH HISTORY; TRUE CRIME;
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About the Seller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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Ann Arbor, Michigan
About West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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- Fine
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- Octavo
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