Burned Books : Neglected Chapters in British History and Literature: 2 volume set
by Gillett, Charles Ripley:
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0837177782
- ISBN 13
- 9780837177786
- Seller
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Clunes, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Westport Connecticut : Greenwood Press 1974. 2 volumes, green cloth, gilt titles,no dust jackets: volume 1 xivpp+356pp, vol 2 357- 723pp including index, both volumes have facsimiles of title pages, volume one has bookplate of one previous owner, and ownership stamp of another, both to front endpapers, light foxing to edges, slight wear to corners and lower spine edges of covers,also what appears to be splashes of gold paint or ink to front cover of vol.1 and back cover of vol.2, no other flaws, all in very good condition in firm binding. ISBN for both 083717778. Price is for both volumes.
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- Bookseller
- Book Fossicker (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24492
- Title
- Burned Books : Neglected Chapters in British History and Literature: 2 volume set
- Author
- Gillett, Charles Ripley:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0837177782
- ISBN 13
- 9780837177786
- Publisher
- Westport Connecticut : Greenwood Press 1974
- This edition first published
- 1974-01
- Keywords
- literature history censorship politics religion 0837177782
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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After selling from a street address for the past 8 years, we are now based again as an on-line only business. Postal address is now PO Box 81 Clunes Victoria 3370. I am an experienced bookseller, having sold secondhand books for over 30 years in various ways and from various locations, and intend to keep providing the same standard of expertise and knowledge into the future. * PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF POSTAL ADDRESS
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