The Book-Hunter
by Burton, John Hill (1809-1881)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Galway, Ireland
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About This Item
New York, F. A. Stokes Company [1895?], 1895. 1st Edition in this form. Hardback. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 396 pages; Description: xvi, 396 p. Front. , pl. 20 cm. Subjects: Book collecting. Bibliomania. Related Names: Mackay, Ae. J. G. (Aeneas James George) , 1839-1911.
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Details
- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 86443
- Title
- The Book-Hunter
- Author
- Burton, John Hill (1809-1881)
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition in this form
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York, F. A. Stokes Company [1895?]
- Date Published
- 1895
Terms of Sale
MW Books Ltd.
Returns accepted within 10 days of receipt if you are unsatisfied with either our description of, or the book itself.
About the Seller
MW Books Ltd.
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Galway
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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- Tight
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- Edges
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- G
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