Anecdotes, Observations and Characters of Books and Men, Collected from the Conversation of Mr. Pope and other Eminent Persons of his time by the Reverend Joseph Spence, as first published from the original papers with notes and a life of the author by Samuel Weller Singer and now newly introduced by Bonamy Dobree,
by Spence, Joseph,
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About This Item
Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale, 1964,. see description. large 8vo (9.7x8 inches), 308pp, original cloth boards, title gilt on spine, dw (a one inch tear to bottom corner of front of dw, now repaired, dw protected with removable transparent cover), near fine, 0
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- Crouch Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 33195
- Title
- Anecdotes, Observations and Characters of Books and Men, Collected from the Conversation of Mr. Pope and other Eminent Persons of his time by the Reverend Joseph Spence, as first published from the original papers with notes and a life of the author by Samuel Weller Singer and now newly introduced by Bonamy Dobree,
- Author
- Spence, Joseph,
- Format/Binding
- See description
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale, 1964,
- Keywords
- eighteenth century English literature, Alexander Pope,
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About Crouch Rare Books
Out-of-print and antiquarian books and maps
Established 1970
Established 1970
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