Views and Opinions
by Browne, Matthew
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
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About This Item
London: Alexander Strahan. Fair with no dust jacket. 1866. First Edition. Hardcover. Ex-library, Riwaka Library (a small 19th century provincial New Zealand library, Riwaka is situated 5km from Motueka, in the upper part of New Zealand's South Island.) Rebound in late 19th Century half-calf library binding. Chipped paper library label on spine. Knock to page edges, causing creasing to upper corners of pages 87 to 108.; xviii, 294 pages. Lacking the half-title page. Half-morocco binding. Page dimensions: 173 x 115mm. Selected contents: An Apology for the Nerves; The Enforced Pauses of Life; Personality in Fiction; Egotism; Voices of the Walls and Corners. ; Ex-Library; 8vo .
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Details
- Seller
- Renaissance Books (NZ)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 11672
- Title
- Views and Opinions
- Author
- Browne, Matthew
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Alexander Strahan
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1866
Terms of Sale
Renaissance Books
Any book not as described may be returned within 14 days of receipt for a full refund.
About the Seller
Renaissance Books
Biblio member since 2005
Dunedin, New Zealand
About Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
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- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Jacket
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- First Edition
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- New
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