Gesta Romanorum : Or, Entertaining Moral Stories
by Swan, Charles and Hooper, Wynnard (trans and ed)
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Plainfield, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1959. "Invented by the Monks as a Fireside Recreation, and Commonly Applied in Their Discourses from the Pulpit; Whence the Most Celebrated of Our Own Poets and Others, From the Earliest Times, Have Extracted Their Plots". Sticker on front. Wear on edges. Worn and torn at very top of spine. Reprint of the Bohn Library edition of 1876.. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- The Country Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14120
- Title
- Gesta Romanorum : Or, Entertaining Moral Stories
- Author
- Swan, Charles and Hooper, Wynnard (trans and ed)
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Dover Publications, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1959
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Bookseller catalogs
- Folklore;
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About the Seller
The Country Bookshop
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Plainfield, Vermont
About The Country Bookshop
60,000 books, old postcards, and assorted paper ephemera in an old house located in the rural town of Plainfield, VT. We have been in business since 1974. We're open 7 days a week from 10 until 5.
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