The Poetical Works of William Cowper.
by Cowper, William
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
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Sheffield, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Edinburgh.: William P. Nimmo. Undated, circa 1860s. xxviii, 483pp, additional illustrated title page, portrait frontis & illustrations by Hugh Cameron. Contemporary green full calf leather, with gilt spine decoration, title labels. Solid binding, slightly rubbed & scuffed. Internally, marbled endpapers & gilt page edges, owner's name & date (1869), pages are a little age toned, a page gathering is slightly loose.. Hardcover. Good+. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- N. G. Lawrie Books. (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 47289
- Title
- The Poetical Works of William Cowper.
- Author
- Cowper, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Publisher
- William P. Nimmo.
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh.
- Keywords
- William Cowper Poems.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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- 12mo
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- Edges
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- Gilt
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- Good+
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- Calf
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- Title Page
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