The Vicar of Wakefield: A Tale combined with The Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves
by GOLDSMITH, OLIVER AND SMOLLETT, TOBIAS
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About This Item
London: James Cochrane, 1832. The Novelist's Library. Hard Cover. Bound in 3/4 brown calf with raised spine bands, gilt designs and lettering. 243pp. OVERALL VERY GOOD+. CLEAN LEATHER AND TAN CLOTH BOARDS. SLIGHT WEAR AT SPINE ENDS. MARBLED ENDPAPAPERS CLEAN WITH SMALL OWNER BOOKPLATE. TEXT CLEAN, BINDING TIGHT, MINOR OCCASIOANL FOXING. Illustrations by George Cruickshank.
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- Mark Post, Bookseller
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 27461
- Title
- The Vicar of Wakefield: A Tale combined with The Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves
- Author
- GOLDSMITH, OLIVER AND SMOLLETT, TOBIAS
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- The Novelist's Library
- Publisher
- James Cochrane
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1832
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Mark Post, Bookseller
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San Francisco, California
About Mark Post, Bookseller
Specializing in American, European, and Military History, and all sujects relating to Scotland. Also a large selection of uncommon first editions of literature, including historical and western fiction.
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- Cloth
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- Calf
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