Born Under Saturn. A Biography of William Hazlitt
by Catherine MacDonald MacLean
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Blackpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Collins, 1943. First Edition, First Impression . Cloth Bound Boards. Good/No Jacket. 1943 First edition, first impression. Size large thick octavo, 631 pages including index. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt titles to the spine, no dust jacket. Condition good, corners and spine ends rubbed, spine slightly sunned and gilt a little dulled, tiny red paint spot along top edge of front cover, hinges a little loose, pages toned slightly else contents are clean. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lazarus Books Limited
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015996
- Title
- Born Under Saturn. A Biography of William Hazlitt
- Author
- Catherine MacDonald MacLean
- Format/Binding
- Cloth Bound Boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Impression
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Collins
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1943
- Keywords
- NON FICTION BIOGRAPHY AUTHORS WRITERS NOVELISTS ENGLAND ENGLISH LITERATURE LITERARY CRITICISM
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About the Seller
Lazarus Books Limited
Biblio member since 2007
Blackpool, Lancashire
About Lazarus Books Limited
We are a small family business located in Blackpool, England. We stock a varied range of Antiquarian and Collectable Books; Antiquarian Holy Bibles, Fine Bindings, Literature, Poetry, Military, Travel, First Editions, Illustrated, Childrens', Signed Books and more.
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
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