Alfred : an Epic Poem / by J. H. Pye
by Pye, Henry James (1745-1813)
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
London : Suttaby, 1815. Second Edition. Hardback. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked contemporary calf. Raised spine bands. Dust-dulling, with rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 159 pages; Physical desc. : ii, 159 p. ; 12 cm. Genre: Poems --England --1808. Notes: Title page engraved with vingette.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 145858
- Title
- Alfred : an Epic Poem / by J. H. Pye
- Author
- Pye, Henry James (1745-1813)
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London : Suttaby
- Date Published
- 1815
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- Title Page
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- Rubbing
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- Spine
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