London: Kegan Paul, Trench & Co., 1887. First Edition. Hardback. 12mo. Near fine copy in the publisher's fine-ribbed, gilt-blocked cloth covered bevelled boards. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains overall quite well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 231 pages; Description: 231 p. Inscribed by previous owner. Subjects: Poetry - Austin Dobson. Thus.

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Bookseller: MW Books Ltd. (IE)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 13329
Title: At the Sign of the Lyre
Author: Dobson, Austin (1840-1921)
Format/Binding: Hardback
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: London: Kegan Paul, Trench & Co.
Date Published: 1887

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