A Foregone Conclusion
by Howells, William Dean (1837-1920)
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Galway, Ireland
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About This Item
Boston, J. R. Osgood And Company [1874 Copyright Page - 1875 Title Page], 1875. First Edition. Hardback. Very good copy in the original elaborately gilt decorated cloth. Professionally recased with the original spine laid back; very impressively finished. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 265 pages; Physical desc.: 265 p. Subjects: Howells, William Dean 1837-1920.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 37065
- Title
- A Foregone Conclusion
- Author
- Howells, William Dean (1837-1920)
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 2
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Boston, J. R. Osgood And Company [1874 Copyright Page - 1875 Title Page]
- Date Published
- 1875
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- Gilt
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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