Historical Characters of the Reign of Queen Anne
by Mrs. M. O. W. Oliphant
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Bridgetown, Nova Scotia, Canada
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About This Item
New York: The Century Co., 1894. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Red cloth covered boards with intricate stamped gilt designs on front, rear and spine. Page tops are gilt. Numerous illustrations. Page sides and bottoms are uncut. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate handling wear. 10.75 inches tall. 207 pages. Illustrated with 33 plates including a tissue-guarded frontispiece. - Includes chapters on Jonathan Swift, Daniel Defoe, Joseph Addison as well as Queen Anne. Owner inscribed.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Endless Shores Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 100106
- Title
- Historical Characters of the Reign of Queen Anne
- Author
- Mrs. M. O. W. Oliphant
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- The Century Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1894
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