The Poetical Works of Thomas Campbell. With Notes and a Biographical Sketch By the Rev. W. A. Hill. Illustrated By Thirty-seven Woodcuts from Designs By Harvey
de Campbell, Thomas; Hill, Rev. W. A.; Harvey
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The Broadway, Ludgate: George Routledge and Sons. New Edition . Full Leather. Very Good Minus. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Harvey. Full red morocco with five raised bands to spine, 'Campbell's Poems' in gilt to second compartment and 'London' in gilt to sixth. Rubbing to spine tips, bands, edges and corners. All page edges gilt: top bright with light dustiness and others very bright. Pretty gilt dentelles and marbled endpapers. 1878 gift inscription from Margaret Helen Awdry to her brother Walter - family of Wilbert Vere Awdry, creator of 'Thomas the Tank Engine'. Offsetting to title page, foxing to prelims and rear blanks, a few spots to page edges/outer margins. Contents o/w clean without inscriptions, foxing or other markings. An attractive copy. 465 pp. 37 woodcuts from designs by Harvey; portrait frontis of Thomas Campbell (Sir Thomas Lawrence and W. H. Watt). Notes and a biographical sketch by Rev. W. A. Hill. No publication date but preface dated August 1851. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. All orders professionally packed, tracked and/or signed for, and insured.
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- Bath and West Books (PBFA) (GB)
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- Título
- The Poetical Works of Thomas Campbell. With Notes and a Biographical Sketch By the Rev. W. A. Hill. Illustrated By Thirty-seven Woodcuts from Designs By Harvey
- Autor
- Campbell, Thomas; Hill, Rev. W. A.; Harvey
- Ilustrador
- Harvey
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Full Leather
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good Minus
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- New Edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- George Routledge and Sons
- Lugar de publicación
- The Broadway, Ludgate
- Tamaño
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Palabras clave
- Poetry; Antiquarian & Fine Bindings; Awdry Family; Scottish Poet; Leather Bound Poetry;
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