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Tristram Shandy
by Sterne, Laurence:
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Cley-Next-The-Sea, Norfolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Folio Society 2005 HB, 493pp, wood-engravings by Linsey Davis. Third printing with a new foreword and a new binding design. Pictorial cloth, pale green paper covered slipcase, sunned strip along front edge. Fine copy in near Fine slipcase. one very small mark to side of slipcase. No inscriptions. Pictures available.
Synopsis
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (or, more briefly, Tristram Shandy) is a novel by Laurence Sterne in the form of a poioumenon. It was published in nine volumes, the first two appearing in 1759, and seven others following over the next 10 years. It was not always held in high esteem by other writers (Samuel Johnson responded that, "Nothing odd will do long. Tristram Shandy did not last.
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Details
- Bookseller
- David Ford Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 36295
- Title
- Tristram Shandy
- Author
- Sterne, Laurence:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: Folio Society 2005
- Bookseller catalogs
- Folio Society;
Terms of Sale
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Books may be returned within 7 days, with prior notification, if not as described
About the Seller
David Ford Books
Biblio member since 2006
Cley-Next-The-Sea, Norfolk
About David Ford Books
Member of Provincial Bookfairs Association.
David Ford Books is a member of the P.B.F.A. and sells a wide range of quality out of print and antiquarian books through their book sales and at bookfair throughout the UK. The condition of our books is of the utmost importance to us, with few falling below the VG and many in Fine condition. All dust wrappers are protected. Should you wish to discuss a book, or your requirements, please do not hesitate to contact us by email or (as I prefer to talk to customers personally) by telephone.
David Ford Books is a member of the P.B.F.A. and sells a wide range of quality out of print and antiquarian books through their book sales and at bookfair throughout the UK. The condition of our books is of the utmost importance to us, with few falling below the VG and many in Fine condition. All dust wrappers are protected. Should you wish to discuss a book, or your requirements, please do not hesitate to contact us by email or (as I prefer to talk to customers personally) by telephone.
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