THE WORKS OF SAMUEL JOHNSON. 16 VOLUMES
by Johnson, Samuel
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Chula Vista, California, United States
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About This Item
NY: Pafraets Book Company, 1903. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Literary Club Edition No. 24 of 774 sets printed on special Water Marked Paper. Each of the 16 volumes has 324 - 376 pp. Colored frontispieces with tisssues in each volume. Green cloth over boards, paper labels on spines, top edges gilt but darkened and worn in areas. fore edges untrimmed, spines and some sides darkened or faded,, occasional spotting, edges rubbed, Volume I endpapers opened, endpapers spotted, otherwise clean, unmarked, sound.
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- Bookseller
- the book store at depot square (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 100142
- Title
- THE WORKS OF SAMUEL JOHNSON. 16 VOLUMES
- Author
- Johnson, Samuel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Pafraets Book Company
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1903
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Literature, English Literary Sets.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature; Essays;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
the book store at depot square
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About the Seller
the book store at depot square
Biblio member since 2004
Chula Vista, California
About the book store at depot square
We have been selling out-of-print, rare & scholarly books since 1978. We had an open shop until 2000 but now sell only online.
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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