The Novels of Thomas Love Peacock
by Peacock, Thomas Love (1785-1866)
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About This Item
London New York : Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co. ; Scribner, 1903. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Top edge gilt. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; 958 pp.: frontispiece, illustrated title page ; 17 cm. Contents; Headlong hall. -- Nightmare Abbey. -- Maid Marian. -- The misfortunes of Elphin. -- Crotchet castle. -- Melincourt. -- Gryll grange. Subjects; English fiction 19th century.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 391832
- Title
- The Novels of Thomas Love Peacock
- Author
- Peacock, Thomas Love (1785-1866)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Publisher
- London New York : Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co. ; Scribner
- Date Published
- 1903
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