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The Cabinet of Irish literature : selections from the works of the chief poets, orators, and prose writers of Ireland
by READ, Charles Anderson
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine
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About This Item
1880 IRISH Literature Jonathan SWIFT Gulliver 4v Ireland Read BEAUTIFUL BINDING
Charles A Read's "Cabinet of Irish Literature" is a late 19th-century anthology of Irish works. Read collected and edited the short stories, essays, and plays of notable Irish authors including Richard Steele, William E.H. Lecky, Andrew Cherry, Anthony Hamilton, and most importantly Jonathan Swift. This 1880 edition features beautiful, decorative binding; note volume four was edited by T.P. O'Connor (Read died before completion).
Item number: #14400
Price: $499
READ, Charles Anderson
The Cabinet of Irish literature : selections from the works of the chief poets, orators, and prose writers of Ireland
London: Blackie and Son, 1880.
Details:
· Collation: Complete with all pages: 4 volumes
o Vol. 1: [4], [x], 336, [4]
o Vol. 2: [vii], 336, [4]
o Vol. 3: [4], [vii], 336, [4]
o Vol. 4: [4], [viii], 336, [4]
o Many Full-page portrait engravings throughout each volume
· Language: English
· Binding: Cloth hardcover; tight and secure
o Decorative green cloth
· Size: ~10in X 7in (25.5cm x 18cm)
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- Bookseller
- Schilb Antiquarian Rare Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14400
- Title
- The Cabinet of Irish literature : selections from the works of the chief poets, orators, and prose writers of Ireland
- Author
- READ, Charles Anderson
- Format/Binding
- Cloth hardcover; tight and secure
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Blackie and Son
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1880
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1880 IRISH Literature Jonathan SWIFT Gulliver 4v Ireland Read BEAUTIFUL BINDINGrare, antique, old, first edition, 1st state, provenance, signed, inscribed, dust jacket, vellum, manuscript, engravings, illustrations, leather, plates, maps, antiquarian
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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