THE CID: A Short Chronicle, Founded on the Early Poetry of Spain.
by Dennis, George
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good +
- Seller
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Deerfield, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
London: Charles Knight & Co., 1845. hardcover. Good +. John Jackson. 18mo three-quarter leather over marbled boards, viii[1], 10-220 pages. Includes an Introduction. 19 engravings, (17 are full-page, 2 are smaller) The name of J. Jackson is visible on some of them, and John Jackson, who was apprenticed to THomas Bewick, had done much work for The Penny Magazine "where the greater part of this work was published in a series of articles. In its present form it has been revised and considerably enlarged,..." Some rubbing on the boards, and scuffing at the cover edges.
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- Bookseller
- Alkahest Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000017350
- Title
- THE CID: A Short Chronicle, Founded on the Early Poetry of Spain.
- Author
- Dennis, George
- Illustrator
- John Jackson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Charles Knight & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1845
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Spanish literature, poetry, El Cid, Heroes
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