The Fables of John Gay
by W. H. Kearley Wright (edited by)
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Ashby, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
London and New York: Frederick Warne and Co., 1889. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. William Harvey. a new edition with one hundred and twenty-six drawings by William Harvey. Bound in dark brown cloth, paper label on spine slightly faded, cloth separation along spine gutters, boards clean, old bookplate on inside front cover, otherwise good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- David R. Smith - Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000481
- Title
- The Fables of John Gay
- Author
- W. H. Kearley Wright (edited by)
- Illustrator
- William Harvey
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Frederick Warne and Co.
- Place of Publication
- London and New York
- Date Published
- 1889
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- John Gay, Fables
Terms of Sale
David R. Smith - Bookseller
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
David R. Smith - Bookseller
Biblio member since 2024
Ashby, Massachusetts
About David R. Smith - Bookseller
Located in 1780's barn off the common. A well kept stock of over 1,000 hand picked books. Including, History, Biography, Childrens, Travel, fiction and non fiction books. Have been in the bookselling business for over 20 years having done Book Shows and have given talks on Book Collecting. Business is online only.
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