A Visit To Paris In 1814; Being A Review Of The Moral, Political, Intellectual, And Social Condition Of The French Capital. Second Edition, Corrected, And With A New Preface Referring To Late Events
by SCOTT, John
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1815. Second Edition, bound in full leather with speckled edges. Published London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1815. 8vo., lxxv+341pp. Chip at the heel, outer front hinge cracked, with old archival internal repair (cover tight), leather scuffed, worn at the tips. Internally very good, pages clean, no foxing. Bookplate of L.A. Leeks on pastedown. Good. . Hard. Good/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo.
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- The Wild Muse (US)
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- Title
- A Visit To Paris In 1814; Being A Review Of The Moral, Political, Intellectual, And Social Condition Of The French Capital. Second Edition, Corrected, And With A New Preface Referring To Late Events
- Author
- SCOTT, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket, As Issued
- Publisher
- Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1815
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel and Exploration;
- Size
- 8vo
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