Select works of Henry Fielding, Esq.: containing, The Adventures of Joseph Andrews, The History of Tom Jones, Amelia, -and The History of Jonathan Wild. To which is prefixed, an original account of the life and writindgs of the Author. In five volumes.
by FIELDING, Henry
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Edinburgh, Printed for Mundell, Doig, & Stevenson; - and J. Murray and T. Ostell, London, , 1807. . 1807 Five volumes. 8vo. Contemporary diced calf. Spines gilt in panels between raised bands, with two contrasting labels. Portrait frontis. in Vol. 1. Minor rubs on edges. Old water stain on some boards, most noticeable on Vol. II, Single pinhole of worm in the front joint of Vol. IV. Still a very atttractive set on the shelf.
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- Title
- Select works of Henry Fielding, Esq.
- Author
- FIELDING, Henry
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- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
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- Edinburgh, Printed for Mundell, Doig, & Stevenson; - and J. Murray and T. Ostell, London,
- Date Published
- 1807.
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- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
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