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Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe. (In the original 1905 dust-jacket).
by Eliot, George
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London & New York; J.M. Dent & Co. & E.P. Dutton & Co., 1905., 1905. Hard Cover. Series of English Idylls edition. Octavo, pp. xviii, 262. 24 full-page colour illustrations by C. E. Brock, including frontispiece and title page. Publishers' light sage green cloth with gilt titles and floral decoration to spine and upper board. In the original rare 1905 unclipped cream and green dust-jacket. Top edge gilt; pictorial endpapers. An exceptionally clean, crisp and bright copy. Jacket toned, particularly to spine, with light creasing top edge and small chip to upper joint towards tail of spine; stamp to jacket front flap cancelling printed prices. A fine copy in the original 1905 dust-jacket. Eliot's classic novel; scarce in jacket.
Synopsis
Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe is a dramatic novel by George Eliot (the pen name of Mary Ann Evans) which was first published in 1861.
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- Bookseller
- Keel Row Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8076
- Title
- Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe. (In the original 1905 dust-jacket).
- Author
- Eliot, George
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London & New York; J.M. Dent & Co. & E.P. Dutton & Co., 1905.
- Date Published
- 1905
- Keywords
- Fiction
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About the Seller
Keel Row Books
Biblio member since 2019
Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear
About Keel Row Books
Keel Row Books is Tyneside's leading bookshop for collectable, antiquarian and second-hand books.Formerly of North Shields we are now in newly renovated double-fronted shop in the middle of Whitley Bay. Open Mon to Sat 10-5.
Established 1980. Members: ILAB/ABA/PBFA
Established 1980. Members: ILAB/ABA/PBFA
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