Views in the Seven Ionian Islands.
by LEAR, Edward
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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London, London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
1979. Oldham: Lund Humphries for Hugh Broadbent, 1979. Large folio. Original green buckram, upper board and spine lettered in gilt; clear plastic dustwrapper replaced with modern acid-free Mylar; original card slipcase (a few repairs); pp. [49], [1 (blank)], tinted title and 20 tinted plates after Lear; a fine copy. Number 664 of 1,000 copies of this finely-produced facsimile of the first, privately-printed edition of Lear's work issued in 1863. Includes nine views of Corfu.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Henry Sotheran Ltd. (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2114827
- Title
- Views in the Seven Ionian Islands.
- Author
- LEAR, Edward
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Date Published
- 1979
Terms of Sale
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Henry Sotheran Ltd.
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London, London
About Henry Sotheran Ltd.
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- Dustwrapper
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- Buckram
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- Fine
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