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The Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves by Dr. Smollett - 1793

by Dr. Smollett

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The Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves by Dr. Smollett - 1793

The Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves

by Dr. Smollett

  • Used
  • Hardcover

Very good copy of Cooke's edition, two volumes in one, embellished with superb engravings, no. 17, Paternofter-Row, printed and folded by Bookfellers in Town and Country. Engravings dated 1793, date unstated on title or copyright page. Full calf leather in excellent condition, hinges and text intact & tight. Some soiling visible on floral endpapers, with notes written in pencil by previous owner on front flyleaf, and previous owner inscription on read pastedown. Some age-related toning to pages. Bumps and minor rubbing visible along corners, boards, and head of spine, otherwise tight & clean.

  • Bookseller Independent bookstores US (US)
  • Illustrator R. Corbould
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good+
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Edition Cooke's Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher C. Cooke
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1793
  • Pages 260
  • Size 12mo
  • Keywords Classics, literature
  • Size 12mo

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The Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves (Two Volumes in One)

by Smollett, Dr

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  • Very Good
  • Hardcover
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Used - Very Good
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Hardcover
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London: Cooke's Edition, 1793. 87, 2 parts, en graved frontispiece, continuous pagination with second title page and 1 engraving. "An Account of the Manner in which the said manuscript was discovered in a letter from an English "two volumes in One, Embellished with Superb Engravings", vol. no. XVII of "Cooke's Pocket Edition of Select Novels or Novelists's Entertaining Library". 260, frontispiece engraving with 2 further engravings, all with tissue guards Full tree calf, lacks spine label. Some toning to margins of eps but clean and firm throughout. Leather rubbed at edges and dry along spine hinges. No date, all engravings dated1793. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Hardcover. Very Good. Illus. by Corbould. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Book.
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