Brayhard The Strange Adventures of One Ass and Seven Champions
by Allen, F.M.; illustrated by Harry Furniss
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
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Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Ward and Downey, 1890. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Harry Furniss. UK First edition, first printing octavo hardback. Red pictorial cloth gilt, top edge gilt xii + 308 pp. + 8 pp. publisher's Adverts 37 illustrations Top and bottom of spine rubbed and gilt titles on spine rubbed otherwise Very Good condition Nice bright copy No inscriptions
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- Bookseller
- Alexander's Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 068812
- Title
- Brayhard The Strange Adventures of One Ass and Seven Champions
- Author
- Allen, F.M.; illustrated by Harry Furniss
- Illustrator
- Harry Furniss
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Ward and Downey
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1890
- Pages
- 308
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Weight
- 1.32 lbs
- Keywords
- Brayhard The Strange Adventures of One Ass and Seven Champions; Allen, F.M.; illustrated by Harry Furniss; Donkeys
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About Alexander's Books
Alexander's Books was founded in 1987 and initially traded as a bookshop in Kenilworth, Warwickshire. The stock consists of approximately 15,000 books on most subjects, but specialises in History, Literature, Children's books and Topography with a good sprinkling of other subjects. We are a family business. At Alexander's Books we pride ourselves on providing a prompt and efficient service. The Alexander's Books Team
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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- Octavo
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