The Odyssey Rendered Into English Prose For The Use Of Those Who Cannot Read The Original (Plus Two Photographs)
de Butler, Samuel
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Good with no dust jacket
- Librería
-
Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
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Sobre este artículo
London: Longmans, Green, And Co. Good with no dust jacket. 1900. First Edition. Hardcover. Ex-libris bookplate, "Esher," to front pastedown. Fading to spine and to margins of boards. A couple of 1/4" tears to cloth at head and tail of spine. Some knocks to edges of boards. Some spotting to preliminary and final leaves. ; xv, [1], 326 pages + plates + frontis + advertisements. Cloth boards with gilt lettering. Page dimensions: 224mm x 140mm. Two black and white photos. Written on back, "'Mesopotamia' Ruins of home of Samuel Butler. Author of Erewhon," and "'Mesopotamia,' present residence with chimney of 2nd right-hand building still standing on June 5. 1930[?]. Temperature at 4am 20. far too cool for [?]." Dimensions of photos: 83mm x 107mm. ; 8vo .
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Detalles
- Librería
- Renaissance Books (NZ)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 7629
- Título
- The Odyssey Rendered Into English Prose For The Use Of Those Who Cannot Read The Original (Plus Two Photographs)
- Autor
- Butler, Samuel
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good with no dust jacket
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- Longmans, Green, And Co
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1900
Términos de venta
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Renaissance Books
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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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