The Works of Horatio Walpole, Earl of Orford.
by Walpole, Horace
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Grosse Pointe, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
London: Printed for G.G. and J. Robinson, Paternoster-Row, and J. Edwards, Pall-Mall., 1798.. Hardcover. Good. Large quarto. Five volumes. Title vignettes. 31cm. Edited by Mary Berry. Vol. 1: xxiv, 577, [1] p., [4] leaves of plates -- Vol. 2: [6], 220, [221*]-252*, [221]-576 p., [38] leaves of plates (8 double-leaf) -- Vol. 3: vii, [1], 512 p., [104] leaves of plates -- Vol. 4: vii, [1], 468 p., [9] leaves of plates -- Vol. 5: vi, 675, [1] p., [11] leaves of plates. Includes half-titles. Contemporary red morocco, repaired. ill., plans, ports. I: [4] leaves of plates; II: [38] leaves of plates (8 double-leaf); III: [104] leaves of plates; IV: [9] leaves of plates; V: [11] leaves of plates. ESTC T149673; ESTC N66258. Gutter measurement and height given in ESTC as 3.8 cm. and 29 cm. respectively. There is also a large paper issue for which these measurements given as 6 cm. and 33 cm.
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- Bookseller
- Sam Gatteno Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 525
- Title
- The Works of Horatio Walpole, Earl of Orford.
- Author
- Walpole, Horace
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- London: Printed for G.G. and J. Robinson, Paternoster-Row, and J. Edwards, Pall-Mall., 1798.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Eighteenth Century Books;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Morocco
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