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XIX Century Fiction A Bibliographical Record Based on His Own Collection
by Michael Sadlier
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About This Item
Cambridge: University Press Cambridge , 1951. First edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 11" by 8.5". Not Stated. A lovely complete two volume set of this bibliography of 19th Century fiction. A complete two volume set. Limited to 1000 copies. These volumes are a comprehensive bibliography of 19th Century fiction based from the collection of Michael Sadleir. Michael Sadlier was a British publisher, novelist, book collector and bibliographer. With thirty-two plates to the first volume and sixteen to volume two.Collated, complete. With a bookplate for Estelle Doheny to both front pastedowns. In the original unclipped dust wrappers. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, excellent. With a bookplate for Estelle Doheny to both front pastedowns. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. In the original unclipped dust wrappers which are also excellent with some light fading to the spines and a small mark to the rear wrap of volume one. Fine
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- Bookseller
- Rooke Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 854B55
- Title
- XIX Century Fiction A Bibliographical Record Based on His Own Collection
- Author
- Michael Sadlier
- Illustrator
- Not Stated
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- University Press Cambridge
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge
- Date Published
- 1951
- Size
- 11" by 8.5"
- Keywords
- XIX Century Fiction A Bibliographical Record Based on His Own Collection Michael Sadlier literature bibliography Michael Sadlier
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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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.
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