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Biographical and Critical Miscellanies
de William H Prescott
- Usado
- good
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Good
- Librería
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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London: George Routledge and Sons, 1875. Leather. Good. 9" by 6". None. A selection of critical and biographical essays from contributions originally made to the North American Review. Featuring a frontispiece of William H. Prescott with tissue guard. Prescott is widely recognised by historiographers to have been the first American scientific historian. He became one of the most eminent historians of 19th century America. In original half calf binding with marbled boards. Externally, a trifle rubbed to extremities and spine. Front joint is starting. Both hinges are slightly strained but firm. Internally, pages are bright and clean, aside front spotting to the text block edge, not encroaching on text. Good
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- Librería
- Rooke Books
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- LTH15-D-1
- Título
- Biographical and Critical Miscellanies
- Autor
- William H Prescott
- Ilustrador
- None
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Leather
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- George Routledge and Sons
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1875
- Tamaño
- 9" by 6"
- Palabras clave
- William H Prescott Essays Critical Biography Essays
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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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- Spine
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