The Complete Poetical Works (4 vols)/ The Poet at the Breakfast Table (2 vols) / The Autocrat at the Breakfast Table (2 vols)
by Holmes, Oliver Wendell
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+/No Jacket
- Seller
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Binghamton, New York, United States
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About This Item
Edinburgh, Scotland: David Douglas. uniform . Hardcover. Very Good+/No Jacket. Total of 8 volumes of the 10-volume matched set. Solid copies. No names, clean texts. "Author's edition, with latest additions and illustrative notes." Gold-stamped navy cloth, gilt top edges. Smaller 5.5" x 4." Slight edgewear, esp. to top spines. Autocrat: 1901. Poet: 1896. Complete Poetical: 1892. 42833 shelf
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- Bookseller
- Gil's Book Loft (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 043174
- Title
- The Complete Poetical Works (4 vols)/ The Poet at the Breakfast Table (2 vols) / The Autocrat at the Breakfast Table (2 vols)
- Author
- Holmes, Oliver Wendell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- uniform
- Publisher
- David Douglas
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh, Scotland
- Keywords
- literature poetry
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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