STERNE'S A SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY through FRANCE and ITALY
by Laurence Sterne, Edward L. Blanchard
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +
- Seller
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Naas, Kildare, Ireland
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About This Item
London, United Kingdom: Willoughby and Company, 1851. Book. Illus. by Tony Johannot. Very Good +. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First UK Edition THUS, n.d. First Printing. 8vo. 216, [34 pp. This is a true first of this edition which has numerous engravings by Tony Johannot, Original blind stamped blue boards, gilt lettering and decoration to the spine, gilt to all text block edges.. The pages have some light spotting in places, tight binding. A nice copy. .
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- Bookseller
- Kelleher Rare Books (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013769
- Title
- STERNE'S A SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY through FRANCE and ITALY
- Author
- Laurence Sterne, Edward L. Blanchard
- Illustrator
- Tony Johannot
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Willoughby and Company
- Place of Publication
- London, United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 1851
- Keywords
- STERNE'S SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY through FRANCE and ITALY, first edition, Laurence Sterne, Edward L. Blanchard,Tony Johannot
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- Gilt
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- Tight
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- Spine
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- Edges
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