The Life of Friedrich Schiller - Comprehending an Examination of His Works
by Thomas Carlyle
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/New
- Seller
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Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Chapman and Hall, 1872 Book. Fair. Red Cloth Boards. Copyright Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. First published 1825, contains preface to 2nd edition, dated 1845, and supplement dated 1872. 288pp. Boards darkened, especially to spine and edges. Bumping and rubbing to spine and corners, with some loss to top and bottom of backstrip and 1" split to top edge. Paged edges rough-cut and browned, hinges cracking and former owner's name to endpaper, otherwise fair reading copy..
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- Bookseller
- Washburn Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003487
- Title
- The Life of Friedrich Schiller - Comprehending an Examination of His Works
- Author
- Thomas Carlyle
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- New
- Edition
- Copyright Edition
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1872
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography;
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Washburn Books
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Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire
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- Edges
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- Cloth
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- Rubbing
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- 12mo
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- Reading Copy
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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