Poems by a Young Nobleman, of Distinguished Abilities, lately deceased - particularly, The State of England, and The once flourishing City of London. In a Letter from an American traveller, dated from the Ruinous Portico of St. Paul's, in the Year 2199,
by Lyttelton, Thomas Baron
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- Hardcover
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- , library binding chipped with one inch tears at head and tail of spine, corners scuffed, edges rubbed, front free endpaper loos
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About This Item
Published by G. Kearsly, London, 1780 Second Edition. Hardback. , library binding chipped with one inch tears at head and tail of spine, corners scuffed, edges rubbed, front free endpaper loose, faint library stamp to title page, pages browned and spotted at margins, good condition. Quarto (over 10 - 12 inches tall). , title page, address to reader, 3 introductory pages, 1 page publishers catalogue and 60 pages , quarter green cloth with brown marbled paper sides, blind stamped - Mercantile Library Co - to cloth of covers
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- Keogh's Books
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- Title
- Poems by a Young Nobleman, of Distinguished Abilities, lately deceased - particularly, The State of England, and The once flourishing City of London. In a Letter from an American traveller, dated from the Ruinous Portico of St. Paul's, in the Year 2199,
- Author
- Lyttelton, Thomas Baron
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - , library binding chipped with one inch tears at head and tail of spine, corners scuffed, edges rubbed, front free endpaper loos
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Published by G. Kearsly
- Place of Publication
- , London
- Date Published
- , 1780
- Keywords
- Lyttelton, Thomas Baron, Poems by a Young Nobleman, of Distinguished Abilities, lately deceased - particularly, The State of England, and The once flourishing City of London. In a Letter from an American traveller, dated from the Ruinous Portico of St. P
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