The Humorous Works of the Late Gifted Hopkins from manuscripts found in his desk after his decease
by PHIZ (IILLUSTRATOR)
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Hay on Wye, Powys, United Kingdom
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About This Item
. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket . No dustwrapper. 12mo. - corners and spine ends a little bumped with minor fraying - boards a little rubbed, marked and shelfworn with toned spine - previous owners name in ink on front pastedown endpaper - some minor foxing - toning and some marks to edges of text block - Book ow/ solid, clean and content birght - with 8 page illustrations drawn by Phiz - blue cloth with gilt titles to cover and spine and black decorative borders - no date - 268 pages
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- Bookseller
- Green Ink Booksellers
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- 619821
- Title
- The Humorous Works of the Late Gifted Hopkins from manuscripts found in his desk after his decease
- Author
- PHIZ (IILLUSTRATOR)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Size
- No dustwrapper
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Hay on Wye, Powys
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- Dustwrapper
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