The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle - in 4 volumes
by Tobias Smollett
- Used
- very good
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Saint Charles, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle by Dr Smollett 4 Volumes, Cooke's Edition not dated, but c 1790's Apparent first edition thus (originally published in 1751) London 575" x 375" x 75" each approximately Original full-calf, spines with seven bands, separated by gilt borders, gilt titles on red labels Illustrated with nine full-page copper-plate engravings Front spine on volume 1 beginning to split but still intact Other volumes' bindings still sound Some foxing, primarily on plates Staining at top of title and first few pages of volume 1, else no marks or damages in any of the volumes Each volume has a single ink stamp of and apparent bookseller, Theodor Schwartz in Rostock on its ffep
Provenance: Estate of Russell Johanson, Ravenna Rare Books, Seattle, Washington
.Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Stanley Louis Remarkable Books (IOBA) (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- AA352
- Title
- The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle - in 4 volumes
- Author
- Tobias Smollett
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First thus
- Publisher
- C. Cooke
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1795
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Stanley Louis Remarkable Books (IOBA)
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days.
About the Seller
Stanley Louis Remarkable Books (IOBA)
About Stanley Louis Remarkable Books (IOBA)
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...