THE HISTORY OF SIR CHARLES GRANDISON

SAMUEL RICHARDSON

Verlag: W. STRAHAN, 1781

Beschreibung

PRIVATE LIBRARY NOTATION ON TITLE PAGE, OF AEMILIUS IRVING, 1824-1912. PROMINENT ONTARIO LAWYER AND ONE-TIME FEDERAL MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT. 7 VOLS. FULL LEATHER BINDING WITH BURGUNDY TITLE LABELS AFFIXED TO SPINE. IN TWO VOLS. A COUPLE OF THE GATHERINGS HAVE BEGUN TO SEPARATE WITHIN THE TEXT BLOCK. ALL BOARDS REMAIN ATTACHED TO SPINE, BUT 3 PRECARIOUSLY. AS MIGHT BE EXPECTED, THERE IS FOXING THROUGHOUT.MYLAR PROTECTED. THE BOARDS HAVE SURVIVED WONDERFULLY, THE SPINES LESS SO - SEE PHOTOS. IT IS DIFFICULT TO FIND A COMPLETE SET CONTEMPORANEOUSLY BOUND. FAINT, UNCLEAR CONTEMPORARY WRITING ON FIRST FREE END PAPER ON VOL I. BEYOND THE PRIVATE LABEL NOTATION, THE BOOK IS FREE OF OTHER INSCRIPTIONS. THE BOOK CONSISTS OF A SERIES OF LETTERS EXCHANGED BETWEEN THE VARIOUS CHARACTERS. ANTIQUARIAN INTEREST. IN IMPRESSIVE CONDITION FOR A NEARLY 350 YEAR OLD SET ! ANTIQUARIAN INTEREST. RARE. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers ABE-1689110420547

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Titel: THE HISTORY OF SIR CHARLES GRANDISON

Verlag: W. STRAHAN

Erscheinungsdatum: 1781

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Good

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Jacket

Auflage: 5th or later Edition