Auld Lang Syne [&] Auld Lang Syne : Second Series : My Indian Friends
de Muller, Max
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good- with no dust jacket
- Librería
-
Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
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Sobre este artículo
London: Longmans, Green and Co.. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1898-1899. Hardcover. First volume rebacked with most of original spine cloth laid down. Splits to gutters at front hinges. Tape reinforcement to rear hinge of first volume. Previous owner's name in second volume. ; Two volumes. First volume: [2 (advertisements], [x], 284, 32 (advertisements) pages + portrait frontispiece. Page dimensions: 221 x 141mm. Second series: ix, [3], 271, [1], 32 (advertisements) pages. Page dimensions: 221 x 140mm. Both volumes: Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. "Auld Lang Syne" [first series] is a second edition from 1898. "Auld Lang Syne: Second Series: My Indian Friends" is a first edition from 1899. "What are you to do when you are sent away by your doctor for three or four weeks of perfect reast? You are made to promise that you will lie perfectly fallow, taken no books and allow no proofsheets to reach you." - from the Preface (first series). Autobiography of the linguist and Sanskrit scholar Friedrich Max Muller (1823-1900). Muller was born in Germany but lived most of his life in Britain. He was the first Professor of Comparative Philosophy at Oxford University. [Reference: Wikipedia article on Max Muller, accessed January 2023] .
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Detalles
- Librería
- Renaissance Books (NZ)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 24495
- Título
- Auld Lang Syne [&] Auld Lang Syne : Second Series : My Indian Friends
- Autor
- Muller, Max
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good- with no dust jacket
- Editorial
- Longmans, Green and Co.
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1898-1899
- Atención
- Puede que se trate de un conjunto de varios volúmenes y requiera de gastos de envío adicionales.
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Sobre el vendedor
Renaissance Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2005
Dunedin, New Zealand
Sobre Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
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