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A Rich Man and Other Stories
de John (introduction & editing by William Roughead) Galt
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Librería
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Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
T. N. Foulis Ltd, Edinburgh, 1925. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 28 pages of titles; contents & illustration lists; & introduction; fold-out frontis. facsimile of a page of Galt's original manuscript of 'A Rich Man' & two further b/w. illustration plates. Written in the form of autobiographical letters the novel tells the tale of a Scot who rises from poor beginning to be Lord Mayor of London. Further stories included are: 'The Tribulations of the Rev. Cowal Kilmun' and 'My Landlady and Her Lodgers'. A glossary of Scots word in included at the rear plus 2-pages of publisher's titles. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 28 + 254 pages. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. pre-title page browned, text block clean. Deckled outer & bottom edges (rough cut). Gilt titles spine (faded). front end-paper removed. green cloth. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Fiction; Scottish Literature; Scottish Novels; Scottish Fiction; Scotland; 19th century; Literature & Literary. Inventory No: 3937. .
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- Librería
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 3937
- Título
- A Rich Man and Other Stories
- Autor
- John (introduction & editing by William Roughead) Galt
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good Condition
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No Dust Jacket
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- T. N. Foulis Ltd
- Lugar de publicación
- Edinburgh
- Fecha de publicación
- 1925
- Palabras clave
- BZDB227 Fiction/Literature/Literary/Scottish Literature/Scottish Novels/Scottish Fiction/Scotland Fiction; Scottish Literature; Scottish Novels; Scottish Fiction; Scotland; 19th century; Literature & Literary. Unbranded John (introduction & edit
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- Facsimile
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Edges
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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