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The Works of Edward Lytton Bulwer, Esq. in Two Volumes. containing Pelham ; The Disowned ; Devereux ; Paul Clifford ; Eugene Aram ; The Last Days of Pompeii ; The Pilgrims of the Rhine ; Falkland ; and Rienzi.
by Bulwer-Lytton, Edward
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued
- Seller
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Bloomington, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: E.L. Carey and A. Hart, 1836. SCARCE. Two volume in contemporary half morocco over marbled boards, gilt lettering and decorations back, marbled end papers, frontispiece portrait engraving. Near Fine, light rubbing at tips, prior owner name Henry Moore both volumes. A handsome set and a quite uncommon American edition. . First Edition. Half Morocco. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008142
- Title
- The Works of Edward Lytton Bulwer, Esq. in Two Volumes. containing Pelham ; The Disowned ; Devereux ; Paul Clifford ; Eugene Aram ; The Last Days of Pompeii ; The Pilgrims of the Rhine ; Falkland ; and Rienzi.
- Author
- Bulwer-Lytton, Edward
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket, As Issued
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- E.L. Carey and A. Hart
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1836
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature; Fine Bindings; Nineteenth Century;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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About the Seller
Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Bloomington, Indiana
About Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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- Marbled boards
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
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