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The works of Henry Fielding : with an introduction by Edmund Gosse: volume III
by Fielding, Henry (1707-1754). Gosse, Edmund (1849-1928)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Galway, Ireland
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About This Item
Westminster New York : A. Constable ; Charles Scribner's Sons , 1898. First Edition. Hardcover. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked pictorial cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Provenance; from the library of Samuel L. Gargill, M.D. with the owner's bookplate. Physical description; two volumes : front. (port.) ; 23 cm. Contents; v. 3-4. The history of Tom Jones, a foundling. Subjects; Henry Fielding (1707-1754). Collected works. Genre; Illustrated.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd.
(IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 250829
- Title
- The works of Henry Fielding : with an introduction by Edmund Gosse: volume III
- Author
- Fielding, Henry (1707-1754). Gosse, Edmund (1849-1928)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Westminster New York : A. Constable ; Charles Scribner's Sons
- Date Published
- 1898
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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MW Books Ltd.
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