LETTERS TO MY CHILDREN: WRITTEN AT SEA DURING A VOYAGE TO THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE IN 1815
by La Trobe, Ignatius Christian Rev
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
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Fairfield, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
London: Seeley's. Good+. 1851. First Edition. Hardcover. Written after a trip to the Moravian Missions in South Africa, these are a collection of essays on a variety of topics including music and the abolition of slavery. Clean embossed dark green cloth with bright gilt title on front cover. Mended front internal hinge with cover firmly attached. A few pages with margin marks and turned down page corners. Religion; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 84 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Nick Bikoff, Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16233
- Title
- LETTERS TO MY CHILDREN: WRITTEN AT SEA DURING A VOYAGE TO THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE IN 1815
- Author
- La Trobe, Ignatius Christian Rev
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Seeley's
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1851
- Keywords
- Religion
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religion; Music;
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Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
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About the Seller
Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2005
Fairfield, New Jersey
About Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
Nick Bikoff and his wife Fran have been buying and selling quality books and ephemera since 1989 when they attended the "Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar" at the University of Denver. They offer a broad based selection of used, rare, and out-of-print stock ranging from the sixteenth to the twentieth century.
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