Verkäufer ROBIN RARE BOOKS at the Midtown Scholar, Harrisburg, PA, USA
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AbeBooks-Verkäufer seit 21. November 2006
Beschreibung
In good condition. Spine has been nicely rebacked, darkened but intact. Gilt work is faded, but intact on spine. Boards exhibit light wear. Fresh end papers. Interior lightly toned. some sporadic foxing, heavier in certain areas than others. Paint on illustrations is bright and clean. Free of markings or ownership. Binding tight and intact. A nicely restored text. Please see photos. Robert Smith Surtees was a popular sporting writer, beginning his writing career by contributing to the Sporting Magazine . This is his most famous novel with his hero character Soapey Sponge , being as popular as his comic character Jorrocks, featured in numerous novels, including Handley Cross . Illustrated by John Leech, a caricaturist best known for his for Punch . He also illustrated editions of Charles Dickens works including the first edition of A Christmas Carol. Undated, dated from copies on Copac held at the National Trust, and also by the publisher's address; Bradbury, Agnew & Co were based on Bouverie St around 1867 to 1873, based on information from the British Library. COLI1870ACEK-variant. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers COLS1870ACEK
Bibliografische Details
Titel: Mr. Sponge s Sporting Tour
Verlag: Bradbury, Agnew & Co.
Erscheinungsdatum: 1870
Einband: Hardcover
Zustand: Good
Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Jacket
Anbieterinformationen
Chosen as Publishers Weekly's 2023 Bookstore of the Year! Robin Rare Books is the RARE BOOKS DIVISION of the Midtown Scholar Bookstore. Established in 2001, we are the LARGEST ACADEMIC USED BOOKSTORE between New York and Chicago, with more than TWO MILLION second-hand and out-of-print SCHOLARLY BOOKS IN ALL FIELDS. Our Harrisburg shop has been named the region's Best Independent Bookstore. ... A buyer is eligible to receive a full refund if a book is not in the condition described.
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