Tom Brown at Oxford
by Thomas Hughes
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Item Price
£495.00£445.50
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About This Item
Cambridge: Macmillan and Co., 1861. Leather. Good. 7.5" by 5.5". None. A scarce edition of Tom Brown at Oxford, a novel by Thomas Hughes First published in 1861. The first English edition of the sequel to the better-known Tom Brown's Schooldays. In three volumes complete, with half titles to all volumes. Thomas Hughes (1822 - 1896) was an English lawyer and author. He is most famous for his novel Tom Brown's School Days (1857), a semi-autobiographical work set at Rugby School, which Hughes had attended. It had a lesser-known sequel, Tom Brown at Oxford. With previous owner's ink inscription to verso of front free endpaper dated MCMXXVIII. In half roan bindings with cloth covered boards. Externally, sound but with some wear to extremities, marks and stains to boards. small ink annotation to rear of volume one. Internally, firmly bound. Bright and generally clean with only the odd spot and handling mark. Good
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SET4-E-6
- Title
- Tom Brown at Oxford
- Author
- Thomas Hughes
- Illustrator
- None
- Format/Binding
- Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Macmillan and Co.
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge
- Date Published
- 1861
- Size
- 7.5" by 5.5"
- Keywords
- Scarce Thomas Hughes Tom Brown at Oxford Sequel Thomas Hughes English Edition
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Rooke Books
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BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.