Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays and Poems: Complete in Three volumes (3 Volume Set)
by Macaulay, Thomas Babington, 1st Baron Macaulay
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good - /No Jackets
- Seller
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Vashon, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia [ca. 1900-1910]: David McKay. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall (small). F First Edition Thus Fine Bound. H Three Quarter Leather. Very Good -. Three volumes in attractive 3/4 red leather over marbled boards, matching endpapers, gilt titling and rule to spine, 8vo, 829; 814 & 826pp. An attractive set with minimal/slight shelfwear to bottom edges, corners; vintage name/ date (1910) in ink on reverse of endpaper (vol.1).
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- Bookseller
- Vashon Island Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0807343
- Title
- Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays and Poems: Complete in Three volumes (3 Volume Set)
- Author
- Macaulay, Thomas Babington, 1st Baron Macaulay
- Format/Binding
- H Three Quarter Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good -
- Jacket Condition
- No Jackets
- Edition
- F First Edition Thus Fine Bound
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- David McKay
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia [ca. 1900-1910]
- Keywords
- Macaulay, Thomas Babington English Literature 19th Century Essay Criticism English Po
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Vashon Island Books
We accept payment via Credit card, check, money order, and *PayPal* (vashonbooks@comcast.net) . Payment with order. Check (US$ only/US Bank), PayPal or Credit Card (Visa, M/C, AMEX. Discover). 7-day return only if not as described (you must notify us immediately on upon receipt of any problem). DJs Brodarted. We pack carefully. Shipping: U.S.: $4.00 1st volume, $2.00 each additional volume via book rate. Priority Mail minimum $7.95 (large/heavy cost more). UPS also available at extra cost.
About the Seller
Vashon Island Books
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Vashon, Washington
About Vashon Island Books
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