THE WORKS OF MR. THOMAS OTWAY (3 VOL SET - COMPLETE): Consisting of His Plays, Poems, and Letters
by Thomas Otway
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Blue Hill, Maine, United States
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About This Item
London: London: C. Hitch and L. Hawes, et al, 1757. Hardcover. Very Good. 4 x 6 1/4 in. Vol 1 - xiii, 308 pgs, plus epilogue. Vol 2 - 406 pgs, plus epilogue. Vol 3 - 382 pgs. Full contemporary calf with gilt rules, 5 raised bands, red calf gilt labels. Condition is VERY GOOD ; corners and ends of spine worn, covers have some rubbed areas, esp Vol 1. Minor cracking to joints, bindings solid. Text very clean. Engraved bookplate of Carlos B. Lumsden, with armorial device on all front pastedowns. Drama. RGR
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- Bookseller
- Andre Strong Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6219
- Title
- THE WORKS OF MR. THOMAS OTWAY (3 VOL SET - COMPLETE)
- Author
- Thomas Otway
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- London: C. Hitch and L. Hawes, et al
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1757
- Bookseller catalogs
- Drama;
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