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The History of Sir Charles Grandison. In a Series of Letters.
de Samuel Richardson
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Very Good Indeed
- Librería
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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EUR 1,137.34EUR 1,023.61
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London: J. F. Rivington, R. Baldwin, S. Crowder et al., 1770 . Leather. Very Good Indeed. 7" by 5". Not Stated. A lovely copy of the complete seven volume sixth edition of Samuel Richardson's major epistolary novel. First published in 1753, in 'The History of Sir Charles Grandison', Samuel Richardson tells the story of the exemplary Sir Charles Grandison, a wealthy and virtuous man who navigates the challenges of love and marriage with integrity and honour.The book was viewed as a response to Henry Fielding's 'The History of Tom Jones'.ESTC Citation No. T58982With a half title and frontispiece to volume I.A lovely copy of one of English writer and printer Samuel Richardson's major works. He was also known for the works 'Clarissa' and 'Pamela'. Rebacked, in full calf bindings with original boards restored. Retaining original endpapers. Externally, excellent. Internally, firmly bound. Pages lightly age toned, but generally clean and bright, with some heavier spotting to the first and last few leaves of volumes I and II. Very Good Indeed
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Detalles
- Librería
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 854F44
- Título
- The History of Sir Charles Grandison. In a Series of Letters.
- Autor
- Samuel Richardson
- Ilustrador
- Not Stated
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Leather
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good Indeed
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- J. F. Rivington, R. Baldwin, S. Crowder et al.
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1770
- Tamaño
- 7" by 5"
- Palabras clave
- Sir Charles Grandison pamela clarissa david stather pamela
- Atención
- Puede que se trate de un conjunto de varios volúmenes y requiera de gastos de envío adicionales.
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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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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Rebacked
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- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
