The Eighteenth Century Novel; The Idea of the Gentleman
by Shroff, Homai J
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0713163992
- ISBN 13
- 9780713163995
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Edward Arnold, London, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good/Good. preface by author, notes, key to the notes, select bibliography and index. Green coloured endpapers. Bright green coloured cloth with gilt coloured titles to the backstrip. Illustrated dustwrapper, showing a "typical" 18th-century gentleman, against a green coloured background with white coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. "This book is a study of the attitude of the leading novelists of the eighteenth century to the contemporary class system and to current trends in philosophy and education." -- from the preface page V. A hint of rubbing to the book corners. Fading to the endpapers edges. There has been adhering of the half title page and the free front and paper and to page 300 and the rear end paper, and has left slight marks. A little rubbing and creasing to the dustwrapper are edges and some scoring to the laminate of the dustwrapper panels. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [9], 10 - 299, [1] pages,. We are happy to provide pictures of this book on request Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Essays & Literary Criticism; 18th Century; ISBN: 0713163992. ISBN/EAN: 9780713163995. Inventory No: 0106721. . 9780713163995
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0106721
- Title
- The Eighteenth Century Novel; The Idea of the Gentleman
- Author
- Shroff, Homai J
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0713163992
- ISBN 13
- 9780713163995
- Publisher
- Edward Arnold
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- BZDB2 English Fiction -- 18th Century -- History and Criticism Essays & Literary Criticism; 18th Century; Unbranded ISBN: 0713163992 EAN: 9780713163995 Shroff, Homai J. The Eighteenth Century Novel; The Idea of the Gentleman
- Bookseller catalogs
- 18th Century;
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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