Over the teacups: by the author of The autocrat at the breakfast table
by Holmes, O W
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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Galway, Ireland
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About This Item
London : Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, 1891. Third Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original decorated gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion of dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Foxing to prelims. Spine worn. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 319, 32 pages : 19 cm. Subjects; English literature United States. Essays. Essays ; series. Spirituality. Religion. Oliver Wendell Holmes.
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Details
- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 400636
- Title
- Over the teacups: by the author of The autocrat at the breakfast table
- Author
- Holmes, O W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Third Edition
- Publisher
- London : Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington
- Date Published
- 1891
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