The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford
by Walpole, Horace
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London:: Richard Bentley,, 1846. New edition, as stated. Half leather. Good. Six volume set. Each volume has a bookplate of Aldred Baldwin, Father of Stanley Baldwin. All volumes, bound in green half leather and marbled paper, are well worn and heavily chipped. Some foxing throughout and some discolouration to many pages opposite plates. Hinges rather loose.Vol. I. (1735-1745): Tear to top of spine.Vol. II. (1744-1753): Tear to top of spine.Vol. III. (1753-1759): Tear to top of spine.Vol. IV (1759-1964)Vol. V (1765-1778)Vol. VI (1778-1979): Tear to top of spine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Primrose Hill Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21233
- Title
- The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford
- Author
- Walpole, Horace
- Format/Binding
- Half leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- New edition, as stated
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Richard Bentley,
- Place of Publication
- London:
- Date Published
- 1846
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature; Letters;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
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