Country Stories
by Mary Russell Mitford
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Simms and M'Intyre, 1850. Cloth. Good. 7" by 4". None. The third edition of Mary Russell Mitford's charming pastoral stories. In the publisher's original paper boards. A third edition of this work of pastoral fiction by Mary Mitford, a popular dramatist of the 19th century. Mary Russell Mitford (1787-1855) was an English author and dramatist. She is best known for Our Village, a series of sketches of village scenes and vividly drawn characters based upon her life in Three Mile Cross in Berkshire. A page of advertisements to the rear. In the publisher's original paper boards. Externally sound, with some bumping to the extremities. A couple of instances of wear to the rear board at the joint, where the plain board is exposed. Front joint and hinge is splitting to the head and tail, but is still firm. The rear hinge is starting but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Good
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 832M11
- Title
- Country Stories
- Author
- Mary Russell Mitford
- Illustrator
- None
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Simms and M'Intyre
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1850
- Size
- 7" by 4"
- Keywords
- Short Stories Pastoral fiction Mary Russell Mitford Pastoral fiction
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BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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