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The Indicator and The Companion: A Miscellany for the Fields and the Fire-Side
de Leigh Hunt
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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London: Edward Moxon, 1845. Hardback. Very Good. 9" by 6" . None . Collection of essays and miscellaneous pieces from 'The Indicator' and 'The Companion' by Leigh Hunt. Leigh Hunt was an English critic and poet, known co-founder of leading intellectual journal The Examiner and centre of the 'Hunt circle' with William Hazlitt and Charles Lamb. Between 1819 and 1828, Hunt edited and contributed to literary periodicals The Indicator and The Companion with reviews, essays, stories, and poems concerning books, theatrical productions and miscellaneous topics. This work was originally published in 1840, and it contains articles, essays, columns, and poems by Hunt concerning a wide range of topics including melancholy, household, social genealogy, angling, fiction, literary criticism, and more. Containing both two parts bound in one volume.Featuring Stephen Edward Spring Rice's bookplate to front pastedown, British civil servant and academic. In half calf binding over marbled boards, gilt tooling to the spine. Externally generally sound with shelf wear, joints, spine and extremities rubbed and lightly scuffed, spine sunned, minor marks to boards and spine. Stephen Edward Spring Rice bookplate to front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Minor spotting to first few leaves, otherwise pages generally very clean throughout. Very Good
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- Librería
- Rooke Books
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 816A56
- Título
- The Indicator and The Companion: A Miscellany for the Fields and the Fire-Side
- Autor
- Leigh Hunt
- Ilustrador
- None
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Hardback
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Edward Moxon
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1845
- Tamaño
- 9" by 6"
- Palabras clave
- leigh hunt the indicator the companion reference the indicator
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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
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- Spine
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- Shelf Wear
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- Sunned
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- Gilt
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