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The Duke's Children. Introduced by Joanna Trollope. [With separate Commentary Volume]. FIRST COMPLETE EDITION; 1980 COPIES WERE PRINTED
by TROLLOPE Anthony
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About This Item
Folio Society,, 2015. 2 vols., 8vo., First Edition thus, with portrait frontispiece and facsimiles in Commentary volume; Text volume bound in green half morocco, sides ruled in gilt, back with raised bands tooled in gilt, second compartment with red leather label lettered in gilt, first and fourth compartments lettered in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, gilt top, hand-marbled endpapers, green silk marker, Commentary volume bound in green cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, a fine copy in publisher's board slip-case. EDITION LIMITED TO 1980 COPIES (THIS COPY NO. 1070). With line counter bookmark loosely inserted. The first printing of the complete text of one of Trollope's most popular novels. The Commentary Volume contains critical essays by Steven Amarnick, Robert F. Wiseman, Susan Lowell Humphreys and Michael G. Wiliamson.
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- Bookseller
- Island Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 39376
- Title
- The Duke's Children. Introduced by Joanna Trollope. [With separate Commentary Volume]. FIRST COMPLETE EDITION; 1980 COPIES WERE PRINTED
- Author
- TROLLOPE Anthony
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Folio Society,
- Date Published
- 2015
- Keywords
- folio society, trollope, anthony trollope, duke's, children
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