THE POETICAL WORKS OF WILLIAM COLLINS with the Commentary of Langhorne. To which is Prefixed some Account of the Life of Collins Written by Dr. Johnson
by Collins, William
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
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Endicott, New York, United States
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About This Item
John Sharpe, London, 1804. 6.5" X 4.125" in brown leather with gilt design around the inside and outside off both covers. Edge wear; a bit scuffed, some soil, a little light pencil writing on 2 of the flyleaves, but overall very decent - looking and tight. Edges and endpapers marbled. 4 engraved illustrations "from the designs of Richard Westall, ES2, R.A." 144pp. [BD045]. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.
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- Bookseller
- THE BOOK VAULT (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- IB459
- Title
- THE POETICAL WORKS OF WILLIAM COLLINS with the Commentary of Langhorne. To which is Prefixed some Account of the Life of Collins Written by Dr. Johnson
- Author
- Collins, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- John Sharpe, London
- Date Published
- 1804
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
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