Horace Walpole: a memoir, with an appendix of books printed at the Strawberry Hill Press
by Dobson, Austin
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1890. Edition limited to 425 copies (this, no. 302) on Dickinson paper, from a total print run of 484 printed at the DeVinne Press, 8vo, pp. 370; engraved illustrations throughout by Percy and Leon Moran; contemporary red half morocco over marbled boards by R. J. Barnard & Co., Boston, gilt-decorated spine in 6 compartments, gilt-lettered direct in 2; engraved bookplate of John E. Russell; fine and bright.
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- Bookseller
- Rulon-Miller Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 49030
- Title
- Horace Walpole: a memoir, with an appendix of books printed at the Strawberry Hill Press
- Author
- Dobson, Austin
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Dodd, Mead and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1890
- Keywords
- , strawberry hill press , , Horace Walpole
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