Paracelsus.
by BROWNING, Robert
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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LONDON, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Effingham Wilson, London., 1835. First edition. Octavo. 216 pages. 12-page publisher's catalogue, dated January 1836, at rear. Original boards. A dramatic poem. On the half-title page is the ownership signature, dated 1836, of Charles Redwood a Welsh attorney who was a friend of Thomas Carlyle and may well have met Browning at Cheyne Walk where the latter was a frequent visitor.Front board detached but present. Covers bumped at the corners and rubbed. Spine darkened and spine label almost illegible. Good. Scarce in the original boards.
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- Bookseller
- Peter Ellis bookseller (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BROWNING008482
- Title
- Paracelsus.
- Author
- BROWNING, Robert
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Effingham Wilson, London.
- Date Published
- 1835
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