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The Poetical Works of Mr. William Collins
de William Collins
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- Bien
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Bien
- Librería
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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EUR 215.24EUR 193.72
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Sobre este artículo
London: T. Becket and P. A. de Hondt, 1771. Leather. Good. 6.5" by 4". None. A wonderful collection of the poems of the influential William Collins, the pre-Romantic poet. A collection of astounding poetry of William Collins, an English who was one of the most influential of the eighteenth century, alongside Thomas Gray.Containing 'Ode to Pity', 'Ode to Simplicity', 'Ode to a Liberty', 'Dirge in Cymbeline', and more.A new edition of this work.With a memoir of the author by J. Langhorne.Three pages of publisher's adverts to the rear.Prior owner's ink inscription to the front pastedown and to the recto to the front endpaper. In the original calf binding. Externally, generally smart, with the leather lifting a little to the joints. Minor marks to the boards and spine. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Front hinge is starting but firm. Rear hinge is strained. Small wormhole to the front pastedown, front endpaper, and front free endpaper. Prior owner's ink inscription to the front pastedown and to the recto to the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and clean with just a couple of very occasional spots. Good
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- Librería
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 744P5
- Título
- The Poetical Works of Mr. William Collins
- Autor
- William Collins
- Ilustrador
- None
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Leather
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Bien
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- T. Becket and P. A. de Hondt
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1771
- Tamaño
- 6.5" by 4"
- Palabras clave
- The Poetical Works of Mr. William Collins william collins thomas gray j. langhorne william collins poetry poems
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Rooke Books
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BATH, Somerset
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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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