The New Calendar of Great Men Biographies of the 558 Worthies of All Ages and Nations in the Positivist Calendar of Auguste Comte
by Harrison, Frederic (Ed.)
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
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Kidderminster, Worcestershire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
First Edition. Original dark green cloth with gilt titles to spine. A few dark marks (fingerprints?) in places to boards. Small splits to cloth at spine ends. Dark green endpapers. Paper split to halfway up to gutter between half title and title pages but binding firm. Prize presentation inscription date d1907 to front free endpaper. Very small booksellers label to bottom of front pastedown. A few light fox spots to endpapers and prelims. Content generally clean with occasional mark. Not ex-library. 644 pp. All books are individually described. All overseas orders are sent airmail by Royal Mail International Tracked.
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- Bookseller
- Soin2Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002614
- Title
- The New Calendar of Great Men Biographies of the 558 Worthies of All Ages and Nations in the Positivist Calendar of Auguste Comte
- Author
- Harrison, Frederic (Ed.)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Macmillan and Co.
- Place of Publication
- London and New York
- Date Published
- 1892
- Pages
- 644
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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