Wild Life in a Southern County. [Third Impression]. NEAR FINE COPY: 500 COPIES WERE PRINTED
by JEFFERIES Richard
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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Thakeham, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Smith Elder & Co.,, 1880. 8vo., Third Impression, half-title and few succeeding leaves lightly spotted; original decorative green cloth, upper board blocked in gilt and black, gilt back, chocolate endpapers, uncut, a near fine copy in publisher's period binding. 500 copies were printed. THE FIRST IMPRESSION TO REVEAL THE AUTHOR'S NAME. Miller & Matthews, B9.4
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- Bookseller
- Island Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4920
- Title
- Wild Life in a Southern County. [Third Impression]. NEAR FINE COPY: 500 COPIES WERE PRINTED
- Author
- JEFFERIES Richard
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Smith Elder & Co.,
- Date Published
- 1880
- Keywords
- literature, jefferies, richard jefferies,
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