Life of Sir Walter Raleigh Founded on Authentic & Original Documents
by Tytler, Patrick Fraser
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Front free endpaper & flyleaf taped to detatched front cover, back hinge partially cracked, first 4 leaves waterstained: oth
- Seller
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Brattleboro, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
London: T. Nelson & Sons, 1853. Decoratively blind stamped red cloth, gilt lettered front & spine.. Front free endpaper & flyleaf taped to detatched front cover, back hinge partially cracked, first 4 leaves waterstained: otherwise a nice copy. small 8vo. Several black & white engravings.. Catalogue dated '1854'.
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- Bookseller
- The Bear Bookshop, John Greenberg
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3701110699
- Title
- Life of Sir Walter Raleigh Founded on Authentic & Original Documents
- Author
- Tytler, Patrick Fraser
- Illustrator
- Several black & white engravings.
- Format/Binding
- Decoratively blind stamped red cloth, gilt lettered front & spine.
- Book Condition
- Used - Front free endpaper & flyleaf taped to detatched front cover, back hinge partially cracked, first 4 leaves waterstained: oth
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- T. Nelson & Sons
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1853
- Pages
- 412pp. + 16pp. catalogue
- Size
- small 8vo
- Keywords
- Sir Walter Raleigh, 16th-17th Century English Political Biography, 16th-17th Century English Political History, English Navigators, Elizabeth I
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The Bear Bookshop, John Greenberg
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Brattleboro, Vermont
About The Bear Bookshop, John Greenberg
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