Eliana: Being The Hitherto Uncollected Writings of Charles Lamb.
by Charles. Lamb
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- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- GOOD
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Kinnelon, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Hurd and Houghton,, 1864.. First Edition. hardcover. GOOD. Small (5.2"x7.4") dark brown cloth hardcover with leather spine and tips of corners, spine has 4 raised bands boarderd in gold, title in gold on spine, 437pp, brown endpapers. Apparent first printing (1864 on copyright page and title page, no additional printings indicated). Ex library as shown by empossments on front and back cover, small stamp opposite the title page, bookplate inside the front cover, and remanants of large sticker inside the rear cover (no marks on spine). Cover is quite attractive, with moderate wear only on corners and slight wear at top and bottom of spine. Endpapers split at hinges but cover still firmly held. Text is about like new, with no marks or writing. An attractive copy. **We provide professional service and individual attention to your order, daily shipments, and sturdy packaging. FREE TRACKING WITHIN USA.
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- Seller
- Brentwood Books
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- Seller's Inventory #
- 46197
- Title
- Eliana: Being The Hitherto Uncollected Writings of Charles Lamb.
- Author
- Charles. Lamb
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - GOOD
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Hurd and Houghton,
- Date Published
- 1864.
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